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And as for Vaenwode, he has become rich and powerful and he basks in the love of his family and his wife. He has four children with Gunfrid and three survive.

He leads men in battle.

He becomes legendary for his wealth and strength and cunning, albeit with provisos hinting at a weakness in his wisdom.

He is happy, his life is good, except —

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