Blessed by Odin, cursed by Thor, Starkad was doomed to wander the world for three lifespans, committing a villainous act in each. Hated by the people, loved by murderers and tyrants, he sought only peace, but his destiny was endless war...
In a land torn apart by conflict, a young and traumatized Starkad grows up haunted by the murder of his parents and memories of another life. But when his foster brother Vikar Haraldsson arrives, Starkad's life takes a dramatic turn as he embarks on a journey of vengeance and ambition.
Starkad fights for his king and expands the empire of Vikar, becoming a renowned warrior and feared by his enemies. But when his loyalty is tested and he must choose between avenging his kin or remaining loyal to his liege, Starkad's fate is sealed by the will of the gods. As Starkad faces his biggest challenge yet, the prophecy of the spaewife looms over him. Will this be the end of Starkad's journey, or is it only the beginning of a new saga? In this epic tale of war, vengeance, and destiny, author Gavin Chappell brings to life a vivid and brutal world of Viking warriors and gods. With unforgettable characters and breath-taking action, readers will be drawn into the saga of Starkad the Old, a hero who will stop at nothing to claim his destiny.
