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In the third installment of Makoto Yukimura’s acclaimed Vinland Saga series, the daring leader Askeladd captures the young Danish prince Canute in a bid to seize political influence. Together with his loyal band, they endure a fierce winter storm that pushes them deep behind enemy lines. Their journey is further complicated by the pursuit of the formidable warrior Thorkell, whose ruthless determination forces the group to confront both external threats and internal doubts. Themes of revenge, loyalty, and the harsh realities of Viking warfare intertwine as the characters navigate treacherous landscapes and shifting alliances.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga
Authors: Makoto Yukimura
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