Kjotve the Cruel

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“	"How long have you been chasing me, Wolf-Kissed? Seventeen winters? Eighteen? Do I now haunt your dreams? Do I warm your loins?"	„
	~ Kjotve to Eivor following her capture, 872.

“	"I fought as I did, as hard as I did, to survive. For I know what awaits us in the end. Only darkness."	„
	~ Kjotve's dying words to Eivor Varinsdottir, 872.

Kjotve the Cruel is an Major antagonist in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Being the main antagonist in Chapter 1. He was Ruthless and Barbaric leader of the Wolf Clan. A rival to the Raven clan and the Archenemy of Main Protagonist, Eivor Varinsdottir for killing their Parents during a Raid on her village.

On top of that he was a member of the Order of the Ancients Sect, Warden of war going by Cryptonym The Axe.

Personality[]

Despite being a Viking and holding Viking Traditions. Kjotve is a Ruthless and Sadist leader who Pillage and Burb Villages for fun. He has no sense of honor and would break Treaties if they Benefitted him. He would even be going so far as in Murdering Unarmed Civilians in Cold Blood and actually see "Beauty" in the Carnage he caused. His willingness to accept Eivor in a One-on-one duel indicated his thrills of battle and would not turn down the opportunity to face a worthy opponent, despite his olde ages.

At his final moments in his memory corridor. Kjotve strongest adherent to the "Survive of the fittest< philosophy. Which could be the driving principles of all his actions, being proud and cruel. Despite his Viking heritage, he doesn't believe in Valhalla or any other afterlife. Which motivated him to try seeking out much as possible during his short time on Earth.

Biography[]

Past[]

Kjotve was the brother of Alerk, who married Thera, sister of Kiarr Rawbone. After learning about Alerk abusing Thera, Kiarr Brutality dismembered his brother-in-law. presented to Kjotve and fled the region, presumably with Thera too. At some point in his life. He met a mate and gave birth to Gorm and Hrolfr Kjotvesson. He became Jarl of the wolf clan.

Rivalry of the wolf clan[]

In 885, Kjotve led the wolf clan on the raid on the settlement of Heillboer in Rygjafylke. Where Eivor Parent's Varun and Rosta were hosting a feast and pledging loyalty to Raven Clan Jarl, Styrbjorn Sigvaldisson. Kjotve offered to spare the town if Varun surrenders and defied Viking tradition to die in battle. Varun agreed despite his wife disagreed and was executed by Kjotve, only to renege his word and order the town to be massacred, however Eivor managed to escaped with the help of Styrbjorn's son Sigurd and was adopted as Styrbjorn's ward.

Kjotve caught the attention of a traveling Order of the Ancients member, who was impressed by his skills and his ferocity in battle. offering to become the first Norse member of the order, which the latter agreed. For the last seventeen years, Kjotve and his clan were harassing and aggravated by Eivor and the Raven Clan, despite styrbjorn reluctance to engage in wat with them.

By 870, Kjotve came into possession of Gull, a Thrall who cryptically informed him about the treasure in the Feiknstafir Mountains. Although Kjotve didn't believe her and thought she had gone mad, he still thinks she extremely valuable and was furious when he learned Eivor had captured her following a failed Wolf clan raid in Rygjafylke.

After executing his warrior Roscoe who delivered the news. he ordered his men's to launches an assault on Stavanger and recover Gull. Although the Wolf Clan suffered heavy casualties due to Eivor's intervention and never found Gull, Wolf Clan was successfully driven out the raven clan of Stavanger, occupancy the town.

At some point around 870, Kjotve and his sons left for Rygjafylke mountains in search of treasure. Eivor and there Vikings pursued them into an abandoned hurting meadhall in the mountain summit, where they caught up with them. Hoping to recover important scrolls after killing them, the Vikings attacked them but soon defeated, allowing Kjotve and Gorm to escape with the scrolls. Although incensed at their defeat, Eivor advised to wait for another chance at Eivor. Kjotve's youngest son, Hrolfr however wasn't so lucky and perished in the raid.

Hunted and Death[]

years later in 872, a young Eivor was captured by Kjotve Men's. Kjotve mocked Eivor for pursuing him for years, showing off Varin's Axe. Mocking them saying how pleased he would be to kill them with their father's Axe, but before envisioning their end in humiliation as a slave. He left his men to deal with them and gave permission to his lieutenant Rikiwulf to use Eivor's crew as blood sacrifice. However, escaped and killed Rikiwulf in Avaldsnes.

Eventually, Eivor and Sigurd Styrbjorn aided by Basim Ibn Ishaq and his apprentice Hytham, and with Harald Faithair's men led an assault on Kjotve's Fortress, there Eivor challenge Kjotve to a Holmgang to average their parent's deaths, Kjotve readily accepted, brandishing his two axes.

During the Duel, Hytham attempts to assassinate him, but Kjotve notices and thrown him aside, severely injuring the hidden one. Despite the interruption, Eivor continued fighting and eventually slew Kjotve who in his final moments mocked his killer, saying they and the clan would eventually be forgotten. After his death, the remaining Wolf Clan fled the Battle, while Harald ordered Gorm's exile form Norway.

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Biography[]

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