Uhtred suspects that Guthlac will soon report their arrival to the Danes. He encourages Uhtred to accept a trial and speak out. She is carted away with Kjartan and Sven. ("Episode 3.6"), Uhtred wonders why Brida didnt act sooner. He continues to grow ill. Alfred agrees that they shall march. Set in the mid-14th century at the outset of the Hundred Years War, it follows English archer Thomas of Hookton on a journey involving holy relics, family secrets, political intrigue, and massive set-piece battles, all seasoned with some satisfying longbow supremacy. The second Dane comes looking after him. Young Uhtred suggests that his father was being guided. This interests Sigtryggr as he too lost his home, and so that puts them in common ground. , , , . Alfred replies there will be a trial. Uhtred was crushed by Ragnar's death and left Northumbria to find family amongst the Saxons in Mercia, to the south. in which a dane kissed by the gods falls in love with a monk that only believes in one The war was over, and Uthred could not get Alfred out of his head. Uhtred has the respect of the people and they can use that to their mutual advantage to bring peace. ("Episode 4.8"), Thatcham, Wessex; Uhtred, Stiorra, Eadith, Finan, Sihtric, Osferth, thelstan, and Pyrlig hold up in Thatcham, where they set up camp for lswith, who will offer prayers of thanks on their behalf when she arrives in Bedwyn. An older sister who adored her. Uhtred admits Skade is his woman. She asks if his Gods look down on him from the Heavens. Finan suspects that thelfld isnt coming and advises they leave. Hild joins Uhtred, who worries that he has no place in the world. Uhtred tells them to return home. Both men fight without armour, using only a shield and one weapon. Uhtred asks that Guthred offers his sister in marriage. They are being tracked by Offa and a group of Danes. Aisling and Finan are destined to always find each other, always fall in love. Pyrlig then calls Edward forward. Uhtred and Finan join them, greeting Steapa at the door. Sigtryggr wants Eoferwic, which thelfld only just recaptured. Leofric then questions why his nephew Osferth with Uhtred when he is no warrior. Theyve come to offer their swords, claiming to serve the Dane, Earl Brynjar. Played by American Horror Story star Alexander Dreymon, Uhtred is forced to reckon with his past and fight for the future of the land in Season 5. Before leaving Winchester, Uhtred says goodbye to Beocca and Hild. ' , . Gisela was there. He recalls Brida and her shoving a branch up his ass. Uhtred replies that Gisela is his wife. He accuses Uhtred of making a plan with Hsten in order to gain thelflds trust. He proposes that they make peace and unite against the Scots. He pleads for his life, but his prayers go unanswered. He will remain cursed until he finds her. Pyrlig argues that this is perhaps what makes Uhtred the best man. Gisela wants to go to Winchester, but Uhtred has no news to share yet. Climbing over their own dead, their wild hair red with blood, their swords hissing. Hes a free man and his path is his own. Uhtred shows love for his children, his first son died due to swallowing a pebble and choking and although cold at first, he weeps when it actually hits him. Brida declares it would have been better to stay under the radar, let everyone think he was dead, and reclaim Bebbanburg at a later time. , "", - . , , . She will know what to do. Hild finds Uhtred and thanks him for offering his men to clear the stables. King Guthred is willing to negotiate with them, but he will kill them if necessary. Uhtred enters Winchester as thelstan and lfweard exit, running into Edwards arms. ("Episode 4.3"), Mercia (? And what problems will await them as they raise Edward's bastard as their own, not to mention how Uhtred is constantly making horrible choices and decisions. Furthermore, they didnt come north only to turn and march south. People staring at them as if they were mad but he didn "Perhaps I may let you live." Shed rather be lovers than enemies. Ragnar tells Uhtred to choose to either stand with them or abandon them. Shes told Sigtryggr much about Uhtred, such as how hes lost his home in Bebbanburg. Uhtred swore he would never give his loyalty to another Saxon king. They are met by Brother Asser on the road and brought in front of King Peredur of Cornwalum, who offers to pay Uhtred and his men to help rid him of fellow Britons that have taken over a nearby fortress. Until then, they will hold the peace. If the dead man rises, when he returns to his grave, Sihtric will watch. However, Thyra is insistent on saving her brother. Is Uhtred of Bebbanburg based on a real person? "Again!" You shouted breathlessly. A warrior and Saxon to the bone, who told him once that he could never better Alfred. However, they dont have the power to defend themselves against Edward. On the table, Uhtred finds many pages that tell the tale of Alfreds rule. Young Uhtred hugs Stiorra goodbye before he leaves. Uhtred tells Guthred that if he builds an army, he will command it. ("Episode 3.8"), Coccham, Wessex; Uhtred, Skade, Finan, Sihtric, and Osferth return to Uhtreds estate, where Edwin informs Uhtred that they have taken more than half of the villages animals and grain. She then gifts him a necklace with a cross for protection. He thought that his destiny was to return to his home, but hes lost everything. They're in search of women companionship. The presence of the king will increase their price. They enter the hall, where they find Bishop Erkenwald accompanied by several other priests. While hes gone, Eadith frees Sihtric and Pyrlig. Finan tells Uhtred that he came to Dunholm to hunt, rest, and find a woman, not wage war against Alfred. Adorable Sihtric (The Last Kingdom) Protective Finan (The Last Kingdom) Mentioned Uhtred of Bebbanburg Enemies to Lovers Romance Strong Female Characters The day Uhtred murdered Skade, he had no idea she had a family. osferth and athena's love was unique, nothing like any other love out there. Brida tells Uhtred that she no longer loves him, but he knows that they are one and that what she speaks isnt true. In unison the slaves start to say "Pull!" Uhtred is aware, but tells Eadith to simply reassure her. ("Episode 4.8"), Uhtred is baptised by Father Pyrlig in front of the Edward, lswith, Aldhelm, Ludeca, Burgred, and the other Ealdormen. Uhtred has already paid the bride price of 33 pieces of silver and knows that she owns land and will therefore serve his long-term purpose of giving him what he needs to be a respected Ealdorman. ("Episode 3.3"), Finan, Sihtric, and Osferth reconvene with Uhtred. Alfred, however, throws up on the floor. Theyre traveling North with Alfreds blessings and silver. He tells Uhtred that the dead speak. ("Episode 1.2"), Uhtred goes back to the woods where Brida hides with Storri, who is flung naked, bound, and gagged over a horse with a stick up his arse. Uhtred plans to go to Ragnars grave and help him find peace. They realize that at least one man is still alive but that hes dying of a sickness. The day Uhtred murdered Skade, he had no idea she had a family. ("Episode 2.7"), Uhtred arrives in Winchester with news of thelflds health. Uhtred reminds Halig that he is a warrior and that he is alive because of him. Hsten once had the desire to claim Mercia and Wessex for his own, but now he only wants a woman to hump and land to call his own. Bjorn has a message for Uhtred. Unsurprisingly, Skorpa goes back on his word to Uhtred and threatens to kill Iseult unless him and his men are able to leave with the whole loot. Whats left of them surrounds the nunnery. Following sisters Hranni and Katla Hrodstaeinnsdottir as they unwittingly become embedded in the politics and wars of everchanging borders following Uhtred. And so, Finan helps him bail. She puts a curse on Uhtred. thelred believes that the Danes have fled and celebrates. All they want is his knowledge. Character X Reader Stories for Characters Toby has played. Will they escape? the last kingdom fanfiction uhtred injured June 29, 2022 ("Episode 4.6"), They continue on the road to Ceaster on foot. Alfreds influence has made him holy. lfric joins them. Uhtred is more concerned with going to his wife and son, whom he has not seen since his departure to Wareham as a hostage. Bishop Erkenwald commands Steapa to return Uhtred to the palace. He informs him that the brothers are ensuring that Londons streets run red with Saxon blood. Uhtred asks Hakka to release them of their chains, but he refuses. He questions just how many Danes Uhtred has killed. Can Aisling and Finan hearts still find one another? Not to mention that men like Hsten and Bloodhair are no better than Kjartan. Sven rips open Thyra's dress, leaving her half naked and afraid as Uhtred rushes to her rescue, knocking Sven to the ground. As Lord of Bebbanburg, he swears to provide for and protect them. The Last Kingdom follows his journey as a warrior, torn by conflicting loyalties, as the Saxons battle the Danes in the epic quest to unite England. An Answer to the Age Old Question: What Would We Do In Our Fave TV Show? Finan assures Uhtred that this isnt the end. ("Episode 2.3"), Hakka watches as Uhtred, Halig, Finan, and the other slaves chop down trees. He goes downstairs to investigate. Which Edward and thelfld did not refuse. Thyra, who was captured by Sven, sees Uhtred but is too scared to call out for help. ("Episode 2.6"), Uhtred, Finan, Sihtric, Clapa, thelred, and Aldhelm arrive in London. Ragnar tells Uhtred that hes back where he belongs, to which Uhtred replies that hes a Dane for life as Brida and the other Danes cheer him on. He was originally named Osbert, but after the death of his older brother, Osbert's name was changed to Uhtred and he became the heir of Bebbanburg. Hes nothing, and he can no longer be their lord. In fear that Uhtred will kill Esgar, Bjorgulf retreats. He looks upon the pages, all the while unaware that Alfred stands hidden in a darkened corner. Once he's given the title, It is Osferth's duty to do what's right for the people, his people. Wessex; At the peace talk, Danish Earls Ubba and Guthrum arrive. Uhtred checks on Beocca but he has succumbed to his wounds. Betrothed to the son of a Lord of Wessex, who could lay claim to the throne one day. Uhtred sends Offa back to thelwold to inform the Danes that he is coming as a shadow walker. Uhtred tells him that he can leave if he wishes. However, she is out of reach. His mind is clear of what must be done, but he needs their help to do it. In "The Lords of the North", Ivar Ivarsson's army is ambushed and decimated by the Scottish king Aed, after Ivar invades Scotland in response to Aed's men raiding across the Border. There, they learn from Jackdaw that thelwold killed Ragnar. This decision leads her to seek refuge in an unlikely ally. Bishop Erkenwald joins them and asks about Uhtreds wife, ensuring that shes well. He looks to Uhtred to take care of the child. There are times where he must be ruthless, but he isnt, and now Sigefrid and Erik think him to be weak. Uhtred has had many great relationships on The Last Kingdom, but one friendship that had a special place in the fans' hearts was Uhtred and Brida's. Although Brida considers herself to be Uhtred's enemy now, there was a time that they considered each other "soulmates." Sigtryggr and Brida have captured Winchester, where Hsten plans to take lswith, thelstan, and Stiorra. Edward explains that he made no such order. She became friends with him, despite their being on different sides. Offa explains that Uhtred is Alfreds sword and shield. Skade encourages Bloodhair to kill everyone, but he is more concerned with her safety. As Uhtred places him in a chokehold, he tells Brida to give him his seax. Shes seen 50 men become 5,000. The group then run off into the woods. Pyrlig explains that it was lswith who sent him to find allies, as hes heard nothing from the king. They question his loyalty, as he has been seen in thelwold's company. #the last kingdom #latest #pandemic #never have . ("Episode 2.5"), Uhtred, Gisela, Finan, Alfred, and Odda have dinner together. Alongside him to avenge the elder Ragnar's death, retaking the stronghold of Dunholm in the process. Alfred reveals that his distrust of the Danes stems from their desire for personal gain and pleasure without sacrifice. ("Episode 4.5"), Aegelesburg, Mercia; Uhtred, thelfld, and Aldhelm meet with Edward and Pyrlig to discuss the succession of the king. Albeit tempted to join Ragnar, he is still drawn towards the dream of Bebbanburg despite Alfred's incessant attempts to test his allegiance. Ealdorman Uhtred was killed in the failed assault to reclaim Eoferwic at the battle during the Siege of Eoferwic, and Uhtred, his only living son, was captured by the Danes following his furious but feeble attack on a Danish warlord. But this no longer matters to Uhtred as he does not see Mildreth (or his son, who was baptised against his wishes) as a lasting part of his future. Instead, he fires it, striking lfric in the eye, killing him instantly. Aldhelm tells his men to fallback as he is sure Uhtred wont hurt the lord. Uhtred replies that hes not an oath-breaker, but he cant serve a man that doesnt trust him. Wessex was the last unconquered Saxon kingdom in England and thus always under constant threat from the Danes. The Last Kingdom One-Shots However, it is that same night, the eve of Thyra's wedding, that Kjartan and his men, now allied with lfric, have come to exact his revenge on Ragnar. ("Episode 4.5"), Saltwic, Mercia; Uhtred arrives at thelflds estate to find that everyone is safe. Later, Beocca informs Uhtred that lswith rescinds his pardon, but Uhtred refuses to leave before Edwards crowning. Despite Uhtred's childhood he began to fight and revel in Danish defeats. He vomits while riding his horse and his skin is pale. Odda must keep his word and not abandon Uhtred in his one-man mission, despite his son suggesting they flee Cynwit to meet with Alfred and form a larger army. Press J to jump to the feed. Finan intervenes and plays peacemaker, however, Sihtric continues, even challenging Uhtred. Hsten reveals that it was Cnut. Uhtred still fears that the men they have may not be enough. The second half of the Danish army comes out of hiding to close in on the English from behind, trapping them between two shield walls. Uhtred, young Uhtred, Finan, Osferth, and Sihtric then sail to Bebbanburg. Motivated by a slow evening and an old Reddit thread and a lame photoshop. He shows them the attachment he has in place of his missing hand. And so, Uhtred welcomes him in. Uhtred orders Osferth to stay behind and watch after Odda. Should they decide to block the river, Wessex will be starved of trade. Fortunately, they find a place to stop for the night. The Last Kingdom | Action Fanfiction Fantasy Historical Vikings Uhtred Ulrika, the twin of the legendary, Uhtred, son of Uhtred, ealdorman of Bebbanburg, will have quite the challenge on her hands with the adventures she will have to endure for the sake of her brother. He explains that Skade is squeezing the life from him. You found new friends, allies, enemies, and even love on your way. All he asks is that Uhtred remain in Winchester until he is crowned the King. ("Episode 1.7"), Uhtred, Leofric, and Iseult hide in the rafters of a mill house when Vikings burst in and begin raping a nun. Which Uhtred argues created more bloodshed. S5 ", In the novel "The Burning Land", Uhtred again quotes his father, "Dealing with the Scots is like trying to geld wildcats with your teeth.". Edith explains that she would rather sleep on cold earth than in a palace where people see her as a whore. , , , . Finan and Sihtric go to investigate. No Archive Warnings Apply; Stiorra & Uhtred of Bebbanburg & Uhtred Uhtredson | Oswald; Stiorra (The Last Kingdom) Hild (The Last Kingdom) Uhtred of Bebbanburg He emerges from the crowd and they take him home. He then returns home, debt free, but with Iseult in tow, to whom Mildrith does not take a liking. They would need to surround him with men, with defences, and deny him what he needs to live. Mercia needs someone more diplomatic, who can rebuild the kingdom and forge alliances. He will not allow for his village to starve. Before he can answer, Brida sneaks up from behind and strangles the life from Storri, breaking her curse. Eadwynn, she had a good life living in Northumbria at Bebbanburg. ("Episode 3.6"), Uhtred returns to Saltwic. He fears that Skade will find out and destroy them both. Suddenly, Edward, Pyrlig, Cenric, and the Wessex Guard arrive and charge towards the kingdom, but the gates are shut before they can enter. Uhtred was never taught swordsmanship in his nine years at Bebbanburg as his step-mother wanted him to pursue a life dedicated to being a priest. ("Episode 4.6"), Wollerton, Mercia; They arrive in Wollerton; Kingdom of Mercia. Edwards strategy is foolish, and he inevitably falls back as his men are killed. Men will die however this goes, but at least at Beamfleot, they stand a chance. thelwold claims he was invited and the same will happen for Uhtred. Uhtred of Bebbanburg is loosely based on Uhtred the Bold, an ealdorman of all Northumbria from 1006 to 1016. Thats when she crosses paths with a sleeping Eardwulf and his men. However, after doing so, he continues to stab his lifeless body repeatedly. These include: The only survivor child from their marriage. She goes to Uhtred in the woods that night so he may take her virginity, and therefore her sight. But first, he wants Uhtred to watch as he kills his son. thelfld finds Uhtred holding his necklace of Thors hammer, that he was gifted by Ragnar the Fearless.