3 book of the series Feeling the anger well up, she slowly rose from the table, " No one will come and save us! Alfred will marry a Mercian lady, and they will form a strong alliance to overthrow these heathens" -her eyes bore deeply into Elfreda's- "and the only thing left of us will be our mangled corpses hanging over the rampart. Men will not save us, for we are simply pawns in their game!" Warning: contains adult themes (gore, intercourse) I don't own Vikings