They are the ancient threads that tangle and tie until someone can make the world right again.Īvailable after completing the " Glory Regained" quest. I know he was wronged by someone and the voices that spoke in him are real. Some skalds refer to the "Chips of Ygdrassil," which is a kenning of Rig, He Who Was Mighty and Forgotten, He Who Outlives the Valkyries, He Who Knocked on Thrones. His song is simple and a melody Bragi is jealous of, and it is said he will return one day but only as a wave, his bones made of mead-marrow, and only when the tree of life is rotten away and hewn by waves into tiny chips. He is the skull-beneath-the-waters, the skald-of-lost-rivers. If the creek shimmers in your favor, Rig will send you good luck. If you lay your body in the river, with the rushing waters caressing your skin, you will hear his song in the shine of the sun. In his death, he became known as "The Keeper of the Shimmer of Rivers Unseen to the Eye". There is a runestone there with his many names upon it. His body was buried beneath the creek with axe and cross in hand. He was brought to the shimmering creek where he had painted gold a statue of Odin and a cross. Solveig fought off various tribes to secure his body's passage back home. The page is inside the longhouse, on the upper floor you have to climb up to.Īfter his death, the body of Lord Rig, ruler of Goldness was returned home on a perilous journey up the Volga through Rusland. Returning to Frosta, he filled it with mead, and his first nickname was Rig the Horn-Filler. Instead, he demanded Sklati's majestic and giant horn. One warrior yclept Sklati hated this "loudmouth." Sklati forced his huge son to fight Rig in a duel, but Rig shone brighter in battle, honorably winning yet not taking Sklati's son's life. He wandered from town to town and proclaimed, "I have drunk the mead of Odin" and "I have sat at the great table with all of the Aesir and the Swellers of Glory! They all know my name." As a young man, he was known because he told tales of his visions to all the folk of the fylki. With salty waves hitting his face as he emerged from the womb, it is said he miraculously did not cry during this tumultuous birth. Rig was born during a storm at sea, with his mother, her six sisters, his grandmother, and his sister at each other's side.
They were part of the last Petty Kingdoms before Harald came to rule. The family was one of noble lineage, his ancestors having long links to Trondelag and the fylki of Frota. There was once a man named Rig Reidarasson, yclept Rig "The Slippery Wisdom." He was the son of Reidar Rigsson, also yclept Reidar the Wise, who married Gisla the Axe-Low, and gave birth to both Rig and Helga Gislasdottir the Hugr-Heavy.
The page is located in the crypt, the entrance to which is inside the church.
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