Guttorm's Betrayal and the Final Stroke of Gram
OriginNorse Mythology
Following a complex web of deceit involving the valkyrie Brynhild and the Burgundian kings, the legendary hero Sigurd is assassinated in his bed by Guttorm. Despite being mortally wounded, Sigurd uses his final moments to hurl his magical sword, Gram, at his fleeing murderer, splitting the assassin in two. This tragic event marks the end of the greatest dragon-slayer of the Völsung lineage...