Gudrun Inciting Her Sons to Avenge Svanhild
After the brutal death of her daughter Svanhild at the hands of King Jormunrek, the legendary figure Gudrun Gjúkadóttir goads her remaining sons, Hamdir and Sorli, into a desperate and final mission of vengeance. This story serves as the tragic conclusion to the Volsung cycle, exploring the themes of inescapable fate and the heavy price of family honor. The narrative follows the brothers'...