![]() ![]() Unfortunately for them both, the seafarer is Solvi. A handsome young seafarer catches her eye. ![]() ![]() Meanwhile, Ragnvald's sister has her own issues with their stepfather-most notably, his plans to marry her off to a rich elderly neighbor. Cut off from home and family, denied the bride he was promised, Ragnvald sets out to recoup his fortunes and avenge his wrongs by swearing service for a year to Hakon, lord of a neighboring kingdom. But a fisherman pulls him out, and when Ragnvald recovers enough from his wounds and near-drowning to reach his home in southern Norway, he learns that his own stepfather paid Solvi to ensure that Ragnvald would never survive to reclaim the lands left him by his father. Ragnvald falls into the fjord and is given up for dead. Ragnvald Eysteinsson is returning from years raiding in Ireland under the leadership of Solvi and focused on winning a contest with his fellow sailors when Solvi attacks. ![]()
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