RagnarMy eyes opened, heavy and burning. The ceiling above the warriors’ quarters came into focus, dimly lit by the early light creeping through the high windows. My body ached from the long night.We hadn’t slept much. We focused on Plans, maps and strategies. Again and again until every possible move had been considered. And still… it didn’t feel enough.I exhaled and sat up. Around me, warriors lay scattered, some half asleep, others barely resting.“Up,” I said. No one moved, my voice hardened.“Up!”That did it.Groans filled the room as they pushed themselves to their feet, exhaustion written all over their faces. They needed to feel it. “Training yard. Now.”No hesitation this time. They moved.The morning air was sharp on my skin as we stepped into the yard. Weapons clashed. Feet pounded against the ground. I watched them closely, every movement, every weakness there showed. “Again,” I ordered.A warrior stumbled. “Again.” They pushed harder, faster this time. After a while, I
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