However, as Lucas lies gravely wounded and virtually helpless, he calls on Odin for help and then summons the strength to put Frodo down for good. There’s a lot to examine in this scene not the least of which is Frodo’s man’s attempt to circumvent the rules by trying to kill Lucas. Torvi watches the fight and offers encouragement wearing a luminous red tunic that can’t help but capture her husband’s attention. Whether she does this so he can easily find her amidst the confusion we may never know, but she fittingly takes down the man who tries to kill the victorious Lucas further cementing their status as Wessex’s first Sea Rover power couple. But it’s Lucas’s acknowledgement that his conversion to Christianity has been a sham designed to smooth the Sea Rover assimilation into English cult

