Promises under strain

Binding, vulnerability, and the knowledge that harm is coming.

Norse

The binding of Fenrir

Ask what makes a promise credible when the gods intend captivity.

Norse

Follow the cost borne by the god who offers his hand.

Norse

Compare the spare poetic record with the elaborated prose narrative.

Norse

Consider the labour of protection and the limits of knowing what to guard against.

Which detail changed when you returned to the source? Keep that question with you as you choose another route.