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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    Out of mp... this gets funnier and funnier, do we not all know that? Being stranded on the enemy beach...

    Or even worse, just off the enmy beach like that poor fellow there.

    Edit, nice attitude Flinn.
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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    wtf.. finally we have somebody to cut to pieces and we RETREAT?

    where are my burned bodies and my screaming prisoners??
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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    That will come, this I promise.

    Originally posted by ... an unknown Skald
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    Hjalte,
    ene ude ved Nat, ser den kommende Fjendehær. Han vender sig til Kongehallen og kalder ad Kæmperne:
    Vaagner, vaagner,
    Venneskare!
    alle den ypperstes
    Adel-Svende.
    Vaagner ej til Vin,
    eller Vivs Tale,
    heller til Hildes
    haarde Leg.

    Bjarke
    vaagner og tror, at der er kommet Gæster til Gaarde; han kalder ad sin Smaadreng:
    Rejs du dig, Skalk,
    skynd dig at ilde!
    feje Arnen,
    pust i Æmmer!
    knitre lad Luen
    af Knast og Ved,
    godt er med varm Haand
    Ven at møde.

    Hjalte
    udenfor:
    Gavmilde Konning
    gav til sine Hirdmænd
    Sakssværd, Hjælm, Ringe,
    side Jernbrynjer;
    hvad vi i Fred finge,
    først i Strid tjenes;
    Orlog skal ævne
    hvad ved Øl loves.

    Daners Kampfører
    valgte sig de kække;
    nu de raske kendes
    der, hvor de rædde flyr;
    Trang er der i Kamptummel
    til hver trøstig Kæmpe:
    tryggest gaar Høvding;
    der hvor tro Hird følger.

    Kaarne Huskarle,
    kryst om Sværdhjaltet,
    Skjold hængt paa Skulder
    skynder jer til Valen;
    Bryst aabent imod Bryst
    byder vi vor Fjende,
    Næb imod Næbbe
    vil vi nappes som Ørne.

    Fremmest i Fylking
    farer der Hjarvard,
    glad ved Striden,
    under Guldhjælmen;
    grumme Gøter
    gange ham efter,
    med ringlagt Hjælm,
    raslende Spær.

    Skuld ham ægged,
    Skjoldunge-Disen,
    Frænde at daare,
    Drotten at svige;
    ør er hun
    og afsindig
    af onde Norner
    til Udaad skabt.

    Sidste Skaal
    er nu Hirdmænd skænket;
    efter den ædelbaarne
    ingen skal leve,
    er han ej saa veg,
    at han viger for Hug,
    eller for dvask
    sin Drot at hævne.

    Løft nu, Hrut,
    lyslokket Pande;
    gak af Buret
    for den bragende Strid
    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Borgen nu brydes,
    og Leddet brister.

    Brynjerne slides,
    Lemmerne søndres,
    Kongens Skjold er brustet
    for Bilens Ægge;
    Grinden højt gaber
    og de gæve viger,
    Økser fælt gnaver
    i Mændenes Isse.

    Hjalte henter en Brand i Huset for at afbrænde Borgen. Da opdager han inde i Buret Hruts Husbond, Bjarke, liggende i dyb Søvn.

    Bier du end, Bjarke!
    binder dig Søvnruner?
    gak nu ud med mig,
    før dig Ild nøder!
    Bjørn med Brand jages,
    og nu med Baal Fjender:
    Buret højt blusser,
    Borgen styrter i Grus. -

    Hjalte samler atter Kæmperne:

    Fylker fast Skaren!
    følg, hvad Rolf lærte,
    Hrøriks haarde Bane,
    den ringkarriges.
    Fattig var Hrørik,
    dog han Fæ ejed:
    Guld kun han sanked,
    ej gæve Kæmper.

    Rolf ham med Hær gæsted;
    Gaver bød da Hrørik,
    tømte for Porten
    Pungens gyldne Byrde,
    strøede for Kongeborgen
    Kisternes Malmpragt
    - ødte paa Uven,
    hvad for egne spartes.

    Skjoldung ham dog fældte,
    skifted saa Godset
    blandt fuldtro Svende,
    selv tog han intet.
    Intet var saa dyrt ham:
    dem det undtes;
    intet var saa kært,
    at det jo Kæmperne gaves.

    Segnet er til Mulde
    den mildeste Høvding;
    leden er det Liv,
    der længst vil mindes:
    saa stunded han mod Striden
    som Strøm imod Hav,
    fór saa rask mod Fjenden
    som fodrappe Hjort.

    Saarstrøm rinder
    fra slagen Val,
    Hjarvard i Hærfærd
    Hilds Leg fremmer.
    Dog i Døden
    Drotten smiler,
    (som ved gladest Gilde
    Gæst han var).

    Frodes Frænde
    paa Fyresvolde
    Guldet saaede,
    glad udi Hu;
    glade vor Fyrste
    vi følge paa Helfærd,
    frejdige i Tale
    og faste i Hu.

    Troskaben la'r vi kende
    i de tunge Sværdhug,
    Mindet om stor Manddom
    synker aldrig i Mulde, -
    Lukket og laaset
    lader end Hallen!
    tredje Gang, Bjarke,
    jeg byder dig ud!

    Bjarke:
    Højt mon du Hjalte,
    Rolfs Maag hidse;
    men til stort Ord
    skal Stordaad svare.
    Bi, medens Bjarke
    Brynjen spænder;
    andet han nu agter
    end inde at brænde.

    Jeg er baaren paa Holm,
    bar og liden;
    tolv Bo gav Rolf mig
    at raade med alle,
    (Bo at raade
    og røden Guld,
    Søster til Viv:
    det er værd at lønne),

    Bjarke styrter sig ud i Kampen.

    Kaster Brynjen,
    naar I Bane søger!
    kun den rædde
    ruster sig nu;
    blotter Brystet!
    bort med Skjoldet!
    guldtynget Arm
    gir tungeste Hug.

    Vog jeg nys med Vaaben
    den »vilde Hjort« i Striden,
    slog ham med mit Sakssværd,
    det som Snirtir nævnes,
    Kæmpenavn vandt jeg fordum,
    først jeg krydsted dets Hjalte,
    da jeg Agnar ødte,
    IngjaIds Søn fældte.

    Han hug mod mit Hoved,
    Høking sprang i sønder,
    Blod-tenen var brusten
    imod Bødvars Pande;
    mit Sværd da mejede,
    skar Midjen gennem,
    venstre Haand hug af,
    højre Fod med i Hugget.

    Aldrig var der - huer jeg -
    haardere Kæmpe,
    end da IngJalds-barnet
    æggmødig segned;
    laa han i sit Livsbrudd,
    lo han imod Døden,
    gik glad i Huen
    til Gladhjems Vange.

    Ulivssaar gav jeg
    Ædling ret nys,
    ung af Alder,
    men ypperst af Mod;
    Brynje ham ej baaded
    eller buklet Skjold,
    sent min Snirtir
    sagtner sin Gang.

    Kommer, I gæveste
    Gøternes Høvdinger!
    hersbaarne ene
    holde nu Strid.

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

    Ædlinge falde,
    Stor-ætter ødes;
    Thegn kun, ej Træl,
    tager nu Hel:
    aldrig faldt - tykkes mig -
    tættere Hug,
    trende jeg faar,
    mens et jeg fører.

    Ene i Live
    blandt livløse
    af Valdyngen
    Værn jeg bygger.
    Hvor er nu han,
    der hidsed mig før,
    tirred mig saa frækt,
    som han tolv Liv havde?

    Hjalte:
    Lidet er nu Følget,
    fjærn er dog jeg ikke,
    tung er os Trang til
    tapreste Kæmper;
    søndreter mig Skjoldet
    skaaret og kløvet;
    Syn for Sagn gælder:
    selv du det skuer.

    Strider du nu, Bjarke,
    som du bied førre.

    Bjarke:
    Hadingsord haarde,
    hidse mig ej længer;
    ikke jeg selv volder,
    om jeg end sent kæmper;
    Sviers Sværdklinge
    saart mig har truffet,
    den skar Vaabenklæder,
    som den i Vand førtes.

    Bjarkes Hustru, Hrut, har nu opsøgt sin haardt saarede Husbond paa Valen, hvor Striden stilner af.

    Men hvor er Odin,
    Gubben den enøjede?
    sig mig, Hrut, snarlig
    ser du ham ikke?

    Hrut:
    Sænk dit øje,
    se gennem Arm mig:
    sign først Synet
    med Sejrsruner:
    trygt skal du, Bjarke,
    Blikket fæste,
    se da og kende
    Sejrsfader.

    Bjarke:
    Fik jeg nu at skue
    Frigges Husbonde,
    Skjoldets raske Svinger
    og Sleipnes Rytter,
    saa ej med Livet
    slap han fra Lejre,
    Hævn over Kamp-as
    kræved da Bjarke.

    Her ved min Høvdings
    Hoved jeg synker,
    du ved hans Fødder
    finde dig Leje.
    Det skal Svend sande,
    der søger paa Valen:
    selv af livløse
    lønnes mild Konning.

    Snart vil os slide
    sulten Ørns Kløer,
    rovgridske Ravne
    rives om vort Legem.
    Hugprud, højbaaren
    Hilding det sømmer
    døende saa at favne
    daadherlig Konning.
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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    would be nice to understand it ...
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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    @ Macilrille
    It's Bjarkemål? (but good god, put it in a spoiler box or something, it's long haha)


    @ Flinn
    It's epic; here's what it's about
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjarkam%C3%A1l

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    Quote Originally Posted by Macilrille View Post
    That will come, this I promise.

    Originally posted by ... an unknown Skald

    Huh? Someone called for me...


    Nice episode btw.
    The lack of 1 or 2 movement points with my ship did cost me a whole army in one of my campaigns. An enemy fleet attacked my lonely ship with an entire army on board, and all my brave warriors drowned near the shore...

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    LEARN DANISH!!

    As civilised people ;-)

    Yes it is Bjarkemål, and it is epic. Makes "The song of the Battle of Maeldon" pale by comparison. Though the latter is also good. Bjarkemål is more heathern, more primitive, more brutal; where the warriors- knowing they are to die fighting for their King and not flinching an inch- challenges even Odin to come within range so they can avenge their Lord.

    As Olav (the Holy) prepared his outnumbered army for the Battle at Stiklestad, he asked Tormod Kolbrunarskald to quoth this for them to get them fired up. Eventually their fate was the same as that of Rolf Krake's Hird.

    Glad you know it Ngugi.

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    Butbut, not even Danish people understand eachother
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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    Quote Originally Posted by Ngugi View Post
    @ Flinn
    It's epic; here's what it's about
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bjarkam%C3%A1l
    thanks Captain, but this won't repay me of the fact of having been DEPRIVED of my sluaghter ..

    @ Mac, mate I barely learned Italian, and I can swear I'm far from being a civilized individual

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    Quote Originally Posted by Macilrille View Post
    LEARN DANISH!!

    As civilised people ;-)
    Remember how you should use SPOILER TAGS. It's quite the rage amongst civilized people.

    You wouldn't want your ferrit loving pal to be forced to use his "real power" now, would you?

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    *Getting out the Sako TRG-42 Lapua Magnum again...

    And Flinn, though Mhaedros is not actually right about us, Danish is not actually a very civilised language. It is well-suited for being drunk though ;-)

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    And I can add, it do not become easier to understand when they're drunk.


    ...somehow I think this conversation derailed

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 10 released 22nd November

    NGUUUUUUUUGIIIIIIII!!!

    FREE THE WOMIN AND REPZ FIRST!!

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 11 released 25th November

    Can't touch this!


    Oh, and episode 11 is out for those who face Monday and is up to late or just to early for my time zone

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 11 released 25th November

    Poor Mank

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 11 released 25th November

    In and out.. In this case, It's Mank: out, and back in!
    American, French, Israeli and British government's ILLEGAL aggression against the Syrian people, without any proof for chemical attacks in Douma, and without waiting for OPCW to conduct their investigation..
    Sons of *******, leave that poor, war torn country in peace.
    If you are a citizen of one of these countries, then DO NOT ask any help from me on these forums, since, in protest against this aggression by your governments, I do not provide assistance/help anymore.
    Let Syria be finally in peace.

    A video of false chemical attack in Douma, Syria, which led to Western illegal attacks.

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 11 released 25th November

    It seems that Ngugi has a Chrystal ball and knows in advance what will be POSTED.
    It's a cruel deed to have the mouse being attacked by his own favorite faction. Clearly he will stop at nothing to achieve whatever it is he is after.

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 11 released 25th November

    Mank!

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    Default Re: The Kong Commandments - the TWC graphic series: Episode 11 released 25th November

    Stupid Harad!

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