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Glossary

• Berskium- powder mined near Reykfjord; taken by the Klaernar to maintain their large stature and strength • Bjáni- fool; an insult • Brennsa- fire whiskey • Dúlla– ‘doll’- term of endearment amongst women • Eisa Volsik- former princess of Íseldur; was murdered by King Ivar—her body impaled upon a pillar in the pits of […]

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Pronunciation guide

Author’s note- Many of the words and names in this book are derived from Old Norse and/or Icelandic; ð and þ characters have been converted to ‘th’ and æ to ‘ae’ for readability • Bjáni- byan-ee • Dúlla- doo-la • Eystri- ay-stri • Flíta- flee-ta • Hevrít- hev-reet • Hjarta- h-yar-ta • Hver- kveh-r •

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