Welcome to Althingi, a world built around a historic gathering of Vikings in Iceland at the height of the Viking Age.
Harald Finehair’s bloody campaign in Norway has forced all those who refuse to bend their knee to a king to sail for Iceland. There, the Icelandic Chieftains that hold power in each district meet every year at Thingvellir (the Assembly Field) for the Althingi. The Vikings gather to barter, to feast, to trade, and, most importantly, to settle legal disputes. Though later generations will hail this annual gathering as the first parliament, it is no civil affair...
