The dead don't rest in the North.
They rise as draugar—bound by chains, names, and the will of a Pale King.
Four unlikely companions descend into his barrow: Yrsa the scarred shieldmaiden, Asa the salt-wife with no faith left, Bjarni the bent sailor, and Leif, the boy carrying a name too dangerous to speak.
Armed with nothing but scars and a...