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'''Skuld''' was an [[Isu]] and one of three [[Nornir]] in [[Norsemen|Norse]] [[Norse mythology|mythology]].
[[File:ACV Nornir.png|thumb|250px|The Nornir, from left to right: Verðandi, Skuld, Urðr]]
'''Skuld''' was one of three [[Nornir]] in [[Norse mythology]].{{Cite|8 March 2022. Not Isu per Darby on Discord, but needs screenshot source}}


==Mythology==
==Biography==
Along with [[Verðandi]] and [[Urðr]], Skuld was one of the Nornir, women who were at the birth of every child, deciding its fate. Skuld represented the future, whilst the other two represented the present and past.<ref>{{WP|Skuld}}</ref>
Along with [[Verðandi]] and [[Urðr]], Skuld was one of the Nornir, women who were at the birth of every child, deciding its fate. Skuld represented the future, whilst the other two represented the present and past.<ref>{{WP|Skuld}}</ref>


In [[Asgard]], [[Odin|Havi]] was approached by the Nornir at his throne atop [[Heimdall]]'s [[Heimdall's Tower|tower]] in Asgard about an upcoming [[Great Catastrophe|catastrophe]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[View Above All]]</ref>
In [[Asgard]], [[Odin|Havi]] was approached by the Nornir at his throne ''[[Hliðskjálf]]'' atop [[Heimdall's Tower]] and warned about an upcoming [[Great Catastrophe|catastrophe]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[View Above All]]</ref>
 
==Legacy and influence==
Skuld had a totem named after her in the popular 9th century dice game [[Orlog]]. The piece "Skuld's Claim" would destroy an opponent's God Favor for each die face that rolled a [[bow]]. An [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] woman in [[Colchester|Colcestre]], [[Essex]]e possessed the piece, which she gave to the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] after being defeated.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla''</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Wrath of the Druids]]'' {{Mo}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACV Orlog Skuld.png|''Skuld's Claim'' piece for Orlog
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Individuals]]
[[Category:Isu]]
[[Category:Norse mythology]]
[[Category:Norse mythology]]

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The Nornir, from left to right: Verðandi, Skuld, Urðr

Skuld was one of three Nornir in Norse mythology. [citation needed]

Biography[edit | edit source]

Along with Verðandi and Urðr, Skuld was one of the Nornir, women who were at the birth of every child, deciding its fate. Skuld represented the future, whilst the other two represented the present and past.[1]

In Asgard, Havi was approached by the Nornir at his throne Hliðskjálf atop Heimdall's Tower and warned about an upcoming catastrophe.[2]

Legacy and influence[edit | edit source]

Skuld had a totem named after her in the popular 9th century dice game Orlog. The piece "Skuld's Claim" would destroy an opponent's God Favor for each die face that rolled a bow. An Anglo-Saxon woman in Colcestre, Essexe possessed the piece, which she gave to the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan after being defeated.[3]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Skuld on Wikipedia
  2. Assassin's Creed: ValhallaView Above All
  3. Assassin's Creed: Valhalla