Setting:

Gone Viking! is set in Iceland at what is referred to as the Law Rock, a real place that is located in Thingvellir National Park today. In game, the people have gathered at the Law Rock for the annual council of the Commonwealth. Here they will recite the laws, settle disputes, and address concerns relating to all Iceland.

Introduction:

Jarl Skal and his family are the most powerful clan in Iceland now, but tensions are brewing between the Jarl and his rival, Rorik Olafson. And to make matters worse, an uninvited visitor from Norway threatens the peace of the Law Meeting.

Characters Include:

Jarl Skal - The most powerful Jarl in Iceland. Status, wealth, power, the Jarl has it all. With your raiding days behind you, you fully enjoys this life of luxury with feasting and drinking in your massive great hall. It’s good to be Jarl. And Everyone wants to be Jarl.

Rorik Olafson - Jarl of a much smaller and less fertile land to the east of Jarl Skal’s rule. You never planned to be a Jarl, but after Jarl Skal killed your older brother the mantle of leadership fell to you. You’ve sworn a blood oath against Skal for the death of your beloved brother.

King Skullcrusher - King of Norway come to recruit the Icelanders in your fight against the Danes. The Danes are allying with the Swedes. To fight them, you are determined to gain your own allies – through cooperation or domination.

Astrid the Berserker - Elite, exceedingly violent warrior of the Norse army and personal bodyguard for King Skullcrusher. Not big on words, bigger on actions, the bloody kind. Highly protective and highly superstitious. Constantly ready for a throw down.

And More!

How does it work?

Gone Viking! includes an overview of the party theme, setting and events, and a Character List. The Character List includes character descriptions to provide players beforehand so they may choose their preferred character in advance.

On the day of the event players receive a packet for each of their characters that includes a set of secrets about themselves and others that they may choose to hide or divulge at their discretion. These secrets are divided into three rounds. The Host will instruct all players to read their next round of information at various points throughout the game.

Hosts may play as a playable character or a specific Host Character, which can be provided. Need a host? Hosting services available!

Gone Viking! is available for various party sizes.

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