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Earl Thorfinn ë Baptism of a pagan

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Although you are related, Brusi is unlikely to simply give up half of the Orkneys to you. You need the support of the King of Norway. He has power over Brusi.

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A higher authority

Brusi is swiftly heading northwards to secure his title with King Olaf of Norway. The King has the final word on all affairs in Orkney. Go to Norway to appeal your own claim for the position of earl.

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Ask for your grandfather's help. As Malcolm II, King of Scots, he could make a serious attack on Orkney and force Brusi out for good!

You have a strong claim to govern the Orkneys. What are you going to do about it?

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