There's nothing more terrifying in the North sea than seeing Viking mercenaries under a Black Sheep sail closing in on your fleet. Their leader is a ruthless warrior of royal descent named Rodulf, who is known as "the black sheep of the family".

All Guthrum wants is to have a big happy family and abundant land for them to live on, while never dwelling on his past. Luckily, Guthrum's naval fleet is full of warriors with the same desire.

Ubbe, son of Ragnar and Lagertha, he's often rude and impatient. Among all his brothers he's the one who resembles his father the most. Being the older brother, Ubbe is the most priveleged among the young warriors. He has little sympathy for failures and folk often say it's better not to stand in his way.

Gudrød is a man of simple pleasures: he loves hunting, a good hearty meal, and seeing his daughters safe and happy. After his lover and a future wife Åsa died nothing could console Gudrød, but two cheerful teenage daughters who brought him flowers from the fields in summer and pampered him with delicious meals in winter.

When the king of Götaland's castle was attacked by a giant and the king's heir killed, only the young berserker Beowulf offered his aid. It's said that he bravely defeated the giant alone, with neither weapons nor armour. Some believe this is just a fairytale, with the reality being Beowulf killing the crazy king, but many people believe that Beowulf truly did defeat multiple monsters.