Of Gods and Kings Part 1

Northern Europe, AD 1107Aela, the brave and beautiful teen set on joining the ranks of the Valkyries. Ivar, a young and innocent teen, tried and punished for doing what he thought was right. Once both inseparable in their small warrior village of Vassa. Now they are only memories to each other as Ivar runs away to find a better life for himself in a world he doesn't know or understand. All the while, Aela remains behind to achieve her dreams as a shield-maiden.But as the threat of the cruel and mysterious western king draws ever nearer, both of their worlds will change. As Aela's world seems to fall apart at the hands of a village she thought she knew, Ivar will come face-to-face with dangerous encounter after dangerous encounter in a deadly new environment.Can they find the strength to overcome these obstacles? Will Aela learn that winning a fight doesn't make you righteous? Will Ivar hold on to the innocent young man or succumb to a world where injustice seems to thrive? Will Aela ever see her once best friend again, or will he merely be a memory to hold on to? Will Ivar die as the runaway orphan, or will he become something more?This story spans a continent in the early stages of war. It will see characters change and die as mistakes are made and lessons are learned. A story that will see cities rise and kingdoms fall. A story of a young wolf and a brave Valkyrie who will change the world around them.