
- Eivor: Consider me your chieftain. Consider that I command you. Weep, vikingr! Weep!
- Sten: It is no good. I cannot... I-I cannot, uh, uh. O, god!
The man broke down sobbing.
- Eivor: Weep, my friend. I'll leave you in peace.
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*'''Eivor:''' ''Why the cursing, vikingr?'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''Why the cursing, vikingr?'' | ||
*'''Sten:''' ''These are the funeral embers of the last of my | *'''Sten:''' ''These are the funeral embers of the last of my [[raid]]ing crew. One by one, they have fallen.'' | ||
*'''Eivor:''' ''It is a heavy loss.'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''It is a heavy loss.'' | ||
[[File:ACV Permission to Weep 2.png|thumb|left|250px|Eivor talking to the Viking]] | |||
*'''Sten:''' ''There is more. Just days ago, news from Norway tells me my family has been taken by the plague. All of them, all!'' | *'''Sten:''' ''There is more. Just days ago, news from Norway tells me my family has been taken by the plague. All of them, all!'' | ||
*'''Eivor:''' Vikingr... | |||
*'''Eivor: | |||
*'''Sten:''' ''My wife, my children. All my pretty ones. It is too much.'' | *'''Sten:''' ''My wife, my children. All my pretty ones. It is too much.'' | ||
*'''Eivor:''' ''You must grieve for your loss, friend.'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''You must grieve for your loss, friend.'' | ||
*'''Sten:''' ''I cannot weep! As a raider, I taught myself not to. Could you ... could you give me leave to weep?'' | *'''Sten:''' ''I cannot weep! As a raider, I taught myself not to. Could you... could you give me leave to weep?'' | ||
*'''Eivor:''' ''What do you mean?'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''What do you mean?'' | ||
*'''Sten:''' ''You are a vikingr, as am I. Perhaps if you gave me leave, I would water the earth with a storm of tears to soften the pain.'' | *'''Sten:''' ''You are a'' vikingr'', as am I. Perhaps if you gave me leave, I would water the earth with a storm of tears to soften the pain.'' | ||
<tabber> | <tabber> | ||
|-|(3 Charisma) I give you permission.= | |-|(3 Charisma) I give you permission.= | ||
[[File:ACV Permission to Weep 3.png|thumb|250px| | [[File:ACV Permission to Weep 3.png|thumb|250px|Sten breaking down in tears]] | ||
*'''Eivor:''' ''Consider me your chieftain. Consider that I command you. Weep, vikingr! Weep!'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''Consider me your chieftain. Consider that I command you. Weep, ''vikingr''! Weep!'' | ||
*'''Sten:''' ''It is no good. I cannot ... I-I cannot, uh, uh. O, god!'' | *'''Sten:''' ''It is no good. I cannot... I-I cannot, uh, uh. O, god!'' | ||
The man broke down sobbing. | The man broke down sobbing. | ||
*'''Eivor:''' ''Weep, my friend. I'll leave you in peace.'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''Weep, my friend. I'll leave you in peace.'' | ||
|-|(Fight) Relieve your anger, fight me!= | |-|(Fight) Relieve your anger, fight me!= | ||
*'''Eivor:''' ''We must distract your mind from this sadness. Let us fight a holmgang to first blood.'' | *'''Eivor:''' ''We must distract your mind from this sadness. Let us fight a {{Wiki|holmgang}} to first blood.'' | ||
*'''Sten:''' ''It is a good idea. I cannot weep, but I can still fight.'' | *'''Sten:''' ''It is a good idea. I cannot weep, but I can still fight.'' | ||
Eivor and Sten fought each other. | Eivor and Sten fought each other. | ||
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==Outcome== | ==Outcome== | ||
Eivor | Eivor helped Sten by giving him an outlet through which to mourn his lost friends and family. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Memories of Eivor Varinsdottir]] | [[Category:Memories of Eivor Varinsdottir]] | ||
[[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] | [[Category:Memories relived using the Animus HR-8.5]] | ||
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Permission to Weep was a virtual representation of one of Eivor Varinsdottir's genetic memories, relived by Layla Hassan in 2020 through the Portable Animus HR-8.5.
Eivor came across a man next to a bonfire for burning corpses.
Eivor came upon a man before a funeral pyre.
She approached him.


The man broke down sobbing.
Eivor found the notes Sten had mentioned.
First Letter from Sten's Neighbor
Second letter from Sten's Neighbor
Eivor helped Sten by giving him an outlet through which to mourn his lost friends and family.