Askeladd withdraws temporarily from the war against England. While searching for a new source of income, he encounters a skirmish among the Franks and hatches a plot to steal their treasure. Askeladd sends 16 years old Thorfinn, who has grown up into a cold-hearted Viking, ahead as a messenger.
in the name of Artorius, my ancestor,
،باسم سلفي أرتوريوس
Im Namen meines Ahnen Artorius
nehme ich die Herausforderung an.
en nombre de Artorius, mi ancestro,
en nombre de Artorius, mi antepasado,
Au nom de mon ancêtre Artorius,
nel nome del mio antenato Artorius
accetto la tua sfida, Thorfinn.
em nome de meu ancestral Artorius,