King Ethelred

King Ethelred warned that Thororm's eyes could dull any weapon and gave Gunnlaug a special sword to use in the fight, telling him to show a different blade before the combat.

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King Ethelred warned that Thororm's eyes could dull any weapon and gave Gunnlaug a special sword to use in the fight, telling him to show a different blade before the combat. (The Story of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald, The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald. > CHAPTER VII. Of Gunnlaug in the East and the West.)

King Ethelred warned that Thororm's eyes could dull any weapon and gave Gunnlaug a special sword to use in the fight, telling him to show a different blade before the combat. (The Story of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald, The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald. > CHAPTER VII. Of Gunnlaug in the East and the West.)

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