Kafele could see it now. He'd bury a sharp blade into Aesir only to have the hulking man turn around and throttle him to death as a result. He doubted he was getting out of there by brute strength alone. He felt cursed by the gods for his behavior since his capture. Especially that night.
He rubbed his head, feeling the stubble that had already begun to grow in itchy patches. He was of the Thoth cult and had to keep himself well shaved. He hoped that Aesir wouldn't mind. Besides, he could barely imagine being that hairy all the time.
"Certainly lacking a woman's touch," he said, looking around the hut. He hugged himself for warmth. Aesir had done wonders to keep him from freezing, but he could no longer feel his toes.
He rubbed his head, feeling the stubble that had already begun to grow in itchy patches. He was of the Thoth cult and had to keep himself well shaved. He hoped that Aesir wouldn't mind. Besides, he could barely imagine being that hairy all the time.
"Certainly lacking a woman's touch," he said, looking around the hut. He hugged himself for warmth. Aesir had done wonders to keep him from freezing, but he could no longer feel his toes.