div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;"A Worthy Fight - Chapter 1/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;"strongHey, author here this is one of my first fan fictions hope you like it there will be more :)/strong/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" The journey to Asgard was rough. You'd never been out of your realm in your lifetime as everything you needed was within reach. Bifrost travel scared you as it was the first time but your sister, a great warrior under the service of the mighty first prince of Asgard, reassured you that it was perfectly fine./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" The first thing you saw was the long rainbow bridge and several horses awaiting you and your sister./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Good morning Heimdall" Sif spoke to the man central in the room, he nodded in response and returned to his far away look./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" Within seconds you were on your horse and riding into the city, conversing with your sister./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Remember, you have an incredible talent that you have perfected to point, there's no point being modest about it" Sif reminded you./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Sister, I know of my talent, It has been the focus of most conversations I have been dragged into" I looked at her to reassure her my nerves had gone./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "You'll fit right in here" she replied looking back to the palace"/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" You reached the palace soon as a maid waited by the gardens. Your sister departed to inform the prince of your arrival as you were taken to your temporary chambers. You'd been informed that if you were worthy of joining Prince Thor's elite group of warriors then you would have a more permanent room near your sister and the other warriors but until then you'd have to put up with a guest chamber./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" The room was elegant and furnished with asgardian furniture very different to your home realm./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" My next morning came fast as you were awoken by the maid who showed you to your room in the previous day."/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Good morning Lady (Y/N)" the maid said, sauntering to the curtains and allowing the sun to flood the room./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Gooommmuuunneeeng" you murmured through the pillow./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Prince Thor requests your presence at this mornings training session in the courts behind the palace, I have laid out some clothes for you and breakfast is on the table" and with that she exited the room. You slowly got out of the bed, hair draped over your eyes restricting your view. A sweet smell of honey hit your nose making you rise from your bed and wonder to the table. Laid out I front of you was several pancakes fresh from a pan topped with honey and sugar. Included was a bowl of neatly cut fruit and a crystal glass of orange juice. You tucked in, brushing the hair out of your face and admiring the room around you. The clothes laid out were not your style but looked elegant for a warriors armour and also practical./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" After the breakfast you searched the palace for the courts which you soon found full of the warriors your sister had told you about. Stood watching the current fight was Hogun, next to Fandral and Volstagg, all of which were some what amused by the current fight that was out of your view. You heard the metal of weapons clink together and soon saw the two warriors who were battling as you strolled around the corner. Your sister, with a long sword in her hand, was battling the prince she spoke so fondly of. He was wielding a mighty hammer you always struggled to pronounce, which made your sister laugh. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Sister!" Sif broke from the fight confusing Thor as he turned to look at you. You strolled towards the group slightly nervous to meet such people you had only heard stories of./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Lady (Y/N)!" Thor boomed dropping the hammer and coming to greet you with a tight hug. You couldn't say much in reply as your lungs were still damaged./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Sister, this is Prince Thor" you nodded your head "and these are the warriors three. Volstagg, Hogun and Fandrul" she said as the three warriors approached. You felt butterflies in your stomach as you thought of the idea of one day being able to fight with these warriors./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Nice to meet you, but didn't you speak of another, sister?" You questioned./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "That is my brother, Loki. He does not usually join us in sparring sessions. He would much rather sit in a dusty library and read than join us." Thor chose to reply. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" Although you were disappointed at the fact you could not meet this God of mischief your sister spoke of, it did not ruin your day. You spent another few hours in the sunlight, practicing techniques and boasting about your weapons. Hogun was quite interested in your archer skills and Fandral admired your throwing daggers. You showed them all what you knew and they were impressed with your skills but the day wasn't long enough to show them some of your other fighting techniques. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" After a meal was delivered to your room and soon dealt with, you changed from my armour and took a stroll around the palace with a book in your hand in search of a place to peacefully read. The corridors were empty and echoed your every footstep as you came across a large glass door. Through the glass you could see the gardens, illuminated by the stars and moon above them. Strolling through a maze of hedges, you found a circle of grass central in the puzzle. It was surrounded by bright flowers, some of which you had never seen before. You chose it as a suitable spot to sit down and read and soon become emerged in your book. The dress, although new and of asgardian fashion, was uncomfortable and tight around your waist, causing you to fidget after every page you read. Several small floating lights hovered around the garden helping you read the book along with the moonlight./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" You heard footsteps on the cobblestone path that weaved through the maze. Unsure as to who it was, you stood up, leaving your book open on the grass. If it was an enemy, you knew basic combat and would be able to fight them off but you still felt uneasy./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Who's there?" You said firmly./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I see you have found my reading nook" a dark haired man appeared from around the hedge./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Prince Loki?" You recognised the colours of the man./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "You must be Lady (Y/N), am I right?" The prince said, holding out his hand, palm up./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Yes..." You said, placing your hand in his. He gently shook it and released it as you let it drop back down to the side of your body./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Are you not meant to be galavanting off somewhere with my brother and his friends slaying frost giants?" He asked sarcastically./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I'm afraid I haven't gained enough skill to tackle such an enemy yet" You said, knowing full well you could kill three if they came at you at once./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Well, that is a skill that takes time to perfect, but I here your fighting technique has more skill to it than throwing around a heavy or blunt object such as that hammer of my brothers" he retorted obviously not impressed by his brothers fighting skills./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Although that is a unique weapon, I prefer accuracy and stealth over power" you began staring at the ground. The young God wondered what you were staring at and soon saw your book on the floor. He leant down and picked it up handing it back to you./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I do believe this is yours" you took the book from his hands and looked back up to his eyes./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I guess I should head back to my chambers, It would not take much intelligence to assume Thor has already planned an evening meeting that will end in drunken squabbles" Loki laughed at your statement./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Indeed, my brother has always been of the sociable type, but for now, farewell" you bowed your head down and sauntered back through the maze./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" You enjoyed another nights sleep not thinking twice about your encounter with the other prince and awoke to a similar set up as the day before. Breakfast, like previously was just as divine and you were at the training courts quicker than before as you knew the way this time. You greeted your sister first then said good morning to Prince Thor and the warriors three. You picked up your bow and quiver from a wooden rack and looked up to see a familiar face./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Prince Loki?" You sounded surprised./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I am allowed to come train, am I not?" He worried./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Of course" You turned and pointed to the weapons. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Oh, I don't really use weapons, I can wield siedr" he explained./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "That is-" You were interrupted by Thor as he embraced his brother./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I see you have met my brother Lady (Y/N)" he seemed so loud compared to his brother./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Indeed, he was just explaining his ability to wield siedr" you explained./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Ah, yes. My brother here chose such magic over mighty weapons"/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Only because you never could master the art form" Loki shot a dead look at Thor. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Then let's challenge your faith in your skill, I bet you my personally brewed weekly mead that Lady (Y/N) here could beat you in a sparring session" Thor boasted./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I will take that deal but if I lose?" Loki questioned as you shot a worried look at Thor./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "If you lose, you give up reading for a month" reluctant at first, Loki nodded as he walked over to the battle area./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "You will do just fine against my brother, if I can quote the midgardians correctly, his bark is worse than his bite" Thor nudged you reassuringly. You chose another weapon knowing you'd be in a close combat battle. You chose two curved daggers, twisting them in the air as you walked over to the prince./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Ready?" The prince asked politely./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Ready" You replied, getting into a fighting stance as Loki just watched. You lunged at him, daggers first and aimed at his armour in case you did any serious damage. He did nothing except simply step out of your way, angering you slightly. You walked back to him, ready to strike again when another Loki appeared. You stopped and stood out of your stance in confusion. More and more Loki's appeared until ten of them were surrounding you in a perfect circle. You thought for a moment, before dropping your daggers and walking around in the circle, carefully examining each clone. You looked at the seams in the armour, the colour of the eyes and the mischievous smirk on their faces. You stopped when you felt a gut instinct and stared deeply into the eyes of the clone, deciding weather it was the real Loki or a fool. You took a deep breath, stepped back and kicked the Loki hard in the chest. He tumbled to the floor as the other clones disappeared. Thor boomed into a deep laugh behind you followed by your sister and the warriors threes harmonised chuckles. Loki gave you a confused but deadly look from his place on the floor before being helped up by his brother./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "How did you know which one was me?" Loki asked you, brushing dust off of his shoulders./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Lucky guess I suppose" you answered confusing him even more but he smiled, seeing something different in you./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;"strongHey, author here this is one of my first fan fictions hope you like it there will be more :)/strong/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" The journey to Asgard was rough. You'd never been out of your realm in your lifetime as everything you needed was within reach. Bifrost travel scared you as it was the first time but your sister, a great warrior under the service of the mighty first prince of Asgard, reassured you that it was perfectly fine./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" The first thing you saw was the long rainbow bridge and several horses awaiting you and your sister./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Good morning Heimdall" Sif spoke to the man central in the room, he nodded in response and returned to his far away look./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" Within seconds you were on your horse and riding into the city, conversing with your sister./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Remember, you have an incredible talent that you have perfected to point, there's no point being modest about it" Sif reminded you./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Sister, I know of my talent, It has been the focus of most conversations I have been dragged into" I looked at her to reassure her my nerves had gone./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "You'll fit right in here" she replied looking back to the palace"/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" You reached the palace soon as a maid waited by the gardens. Your sister departed to inform the prince of your arrival as you were taken to your temporary chambers. You'd been informed that if you were worthy of joining Prince Thor's elite group of warriors then you would have a more permanent room near your sister and the other warriors but until then you'd have to put up with a guest chamber./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" The room was elegant and furnished with asgardian furniture very different to your home realm./div
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div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" My next morning came fast as you were awoken by the maid who showed you to your room in the previous day."/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Good morning Lady (Y/N)" the maid said, sauntering to the curtains and allowing the sun to flood the room./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Gooommmuuunneeeng" you murmured through the pillow./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Prince Thor requests your presence at this mornings training session in the courts behind the palace, I have laid out some clothes for you and breakfast is on the table" and with that she exited the room. You slowly got out of the bed, hair draped over your eyes restricting your view. A sweet smell of honey hit your nose making you rise from your bed and wonder to the table. Laid out I front of you was several pancakes fresh from a pan topped with honey and sugar. Included was a bowl of neatly cut fruit and a crystal glass of orange juice. You tucked in, brushing the hair out of your face and admiring the room around you. The clothes laid out were not your style but looked elegant for a warriors armour and also practical./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" After the breakfast you searched the palace for the courts which you soon found full of the warriors your sister had told you about. Stood watching the current fight was Hogun, next to Fandral and Volstagg, all of which were some what amused by the current fight that was out of your view. You heard the metal of weapons clink together and soon saw the two warriors who were battling as you strolled around the corner. Your sister, with a long sword in her hand, was battling the prince she spoke so fondly of. He was wielding a mighty hammer you always struggled to pronounce, which made your sister laugh. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Sister!" Sif broke from the fight confusing Thor as he turned to look at you. You strolled towards the group slightly nervous to meet such people you had only heard stories of./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Lady (Y/N)!" Thor boomed dropping the hammer and coming to greet you with a tight hug. You couldn't say much in reply as your lungs were still damaged./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Sister, this is Prince Thor" you nodded your head "and these are the warriors three. Volstagg, Hogun and Fandrul" she said as the three warriors approached. You felt butterflies in your stomach as you thought of the idea of one day being able to fight with these warriors./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Nice to meet you, but didn't you speak of another, sister?" You questioned./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "That is my brother, Loki. He does not usually join us in sparring sessions. He would much rather sit in a dusty library and read than join us." Thor chose to reply. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" Although you were disappointed at the fact you could not meet this God of mischief your sister spoke of, it did not ruin your day. You spent another few hours in the sunlight, practicing techniques and boasting about your weapons. Hogun was quite interested in your archer skills and Fandral admired your throwing daggers. You showed them all what you knew and they were impressed with your skills but the day wasn't long enough to show them some of your other fighting techniques. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" After a meal was delivered to your room and soon dealt with, you changed from my armour and took a stroll around the palace with a book in your hand in search of a place to peacefully read. The corridors were empty and echoed your every footstep as you came across a large glass door. Through the glass you could see the gardens, illuminated by the stars and moon above them. Strolling through a maze of hedges, you found a circle of grass central in the puzzle. It was surrounded by bright flowers, some of which you had never seen before. You chose it as a suitable spot to sit down and read and soon become emerged in your book. The dress, although new and of asgardian fashion, was uncomfortable and tight around your waist, causing you to fidget after every page you read. Several small floating lights hovered around the garden helping you read the book along with the moonlight./div
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div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" You heard footsteps on the cobblestone path that weaved through the maze. Unsure as to who it was, you stood up, leaving your book open on the grass. If it was an enemy, you knew basic combat and would be able to fight them off but you still felt uneasy./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Who's there?" You said firmly./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I see you have found my reading nook" a dark haired man appeared from around the hedge./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Prince Loki?" You recognised the colours of the man./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "You must be Lady (Y/N), am I right?" The prince said, holding out his hand, palm up./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Yes..." You said, placing your hand in his. He gently shook it and released it as you let it drop back down to the side of your body./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Are you not meant to be galavanting off somewhere with my brother and his friends slaying frost giants?" He asked sarcastically./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I'm afraid I haven't gained enough skill to tackle such an enemy yet" You said, knowing full well you could kill three if they came at you at once./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Well, that is a skill that takes time to perfect, but I here your fighting technique has more skill to it than throwing around a heavy or blunt object such as that hammer of my brothers" he retorted obviously not impressed by his brothers fighting skills./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Although that is a unique weapon, I prefer accuracy and stealth over power" you began staring at the ground. The young God wondered what you were staring at and soon saw your book on the floor. He leant down and picked it up handing it back to you./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I do believe this is yours" you took the book from his hands and looked back up to his eyes./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I guess I should head back to my chambers, It would not take much intelligence to assume Thor has already planned an evening meeting that will end in drunken squabbles" Loki laughed at your statement./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Indeed, my brother has always been of the sociable type, but for now, farewell" you bowed your head down and sauntered back through the maze./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" You enjoyed another nights sleep not thinking twice about your encounter with the other prince and awoke to a similar set up as the day before. Breakfast, like previously was just as divine and you were at the training courts quicker than before as you knew the way this time. You greeted your sister first then said good morning to Prince Thor and the warriors three. You picked up your bow and quiver from a wooden rack and looked up to see a familiar face./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Prince Loki?" You sounded surprised./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I am allowed to come train, am I not?" He worried./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Of course" You turned and pointed to the weapons. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Oh, I don't really use weapons, I can wield siedr" he explained./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "That is-" You were interrupted by Thor as he embraced his brother./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I see you have met my brother Lady (Y/N)" he seemed so loud compared to his brother./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Indeed, he was just explaining his ability to wield siedr" you explained./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Ah, yes. My brother here chose such magic over mighty weapons"/div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Only because you never could master the art form" Loki shot a dead look at Thor. /div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Then let's challenge your faith in your skill, I bet you my personally brewed weekly mead that Lady (Y/N) here could beat you in a sparring session" Thor boasted./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "I will take that deal but if I lose?" Loki questioned as you shot a worried look at Thor./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "If you lose, you give up reading for a month" reluctant at first, Loki nodded as he walked over to the battle area./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "You will do just fine against my brother, if I can quote the midgardians correctly, his bark is worse than his bite" Thor nudged you reassuringly. You chose another weapon knowing you'd be in a close combat battle. You chose two curved daggers, twisting them in the air as you walked over to the prince./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Ready?" The prince asked politely./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Ready" You replied, getting into a fighting stance as Loki just watched. You lunged at him, daggers first and aimed at his armour in case you did any serious damage. He did nothing except simply step out of your way, angering you slightly. You walked back to him, ready to strike again when another Loki appeared. You stopped and stood out of your stance in confusion. More and more Loki's appeared until ten of them were surrounding you in a perfect circle. You thought for a moment, before dropping your daggers and walking around in the circle, carefully examining each clone. You looked at the seams in the armour, the colour of the eyes and the mischievous smirk on their faces. You stopped when you felt a gut instinct and stared deeply into the eyes of the clone, deciding weather it was the real Loki or a fool. You took a deep breath, stepped back and kicked the Loki hard in the chest. He tumbled to the floor as the other clones disappeared. Thor boomed into a deep laugh behind you followed by your sister and the warriors threes harmonised chuckles. Loki gave you a confused but deadly look from his place on the floor before being helped up by his brother./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "How did you know which one was me?" Loki asked you, brushing dust off of his shoulders./div
div style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleBody; font-size: 19px; -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(130, 98, 83, 0.0980392); text-decoration: -webkit-letterpress;" "Lucky guess I suppose" you answered confusing him even more but he smiled, seeing something different in you./div