Sinfjötli Dying After Being Poisoned by the Vengeful Queen Borghild
Following a dispute over a woman that led to the death of Queen Borghild’s brother, the hero Sinfjötli is targeted by his stepmother in a deceptive funeral feast. Despite his father Sigmund's attempts to protect him by drinking the poisoned ale himself, Sinfjötli is eventually forced by pride and circumstance to consume the final toxic draft. This tragic end to the fiercest of the Völsung...