Page 8 of Queen Takes Darkness: Helayna
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“Okay…?” I repeated slowly, not sure why that was a problem.
“You might know us better as dark elves,” the one on my right said.
I was sure I’d probably heard fairytales at some point about elves, but I’d never expected to meet any.
Let alone call them as Blood.
Let alonedarkelves. Though it certainly made sense in this cold, dark place. “And you said we’re at the base of Yggdrasil? That’s the world tree of Norse mythology, right?”
Dörr didn’t answer immediately.
“Yes,” the one on my left finally replied. “We’re at its base in Hvergelmir. Does that mean something to you?”
“No…” I said slowly. “Why should it?”
“Because it was also called Hel, after the goddess who commanded this realm.”
