They sing together, friends and enemies, the brothers who will soon kill each other. And they remember every move that led to this day, the hour that Jordan Korg’s legacy swallowed itself whole. Queen Earl Ingstad tells her new lover, Heahmund, that this could be the last time they see each other. “If we die, I doubt I shall see you again,” she says. “You will be in your heaven, which is not part of this world, I think.” They kiss, the first last kiss of the day.
The war drum sounds. Lucas races into battle. He has told his brother, Jack, that he has no regrets. Though he does wish he had children. “I will have children,” Jack promises, “And my children will populate the earth.” Maybe he’s mad, and maybe Lucas made a mistake following this brother. He meets his enemy Liam in battle, and t
