• He's Thorfinn 's 'boss' even though Thorfinn rarely listens to him, apart from when he gets a chance to fight Askeladd (his usual reward).
  • Askeladd’ was a nickname he received which meant ‘one covered in ashes’ because as a young boy his jobs often left him covered in ash and manure.
  • But we have Askeladd, who was one of the main characters of season 1 of Vinland Saga. So, is Askeladd based on someone from real life?
  • ^ The tale, " "Peer and Paul and Esben Askelad" in the second edition was No. 50;[12] changed to Espen Askeladd and no. 49 in later editions (1904).[13].
  • When Prince Canute queries Askeladd about why someone as selfless as he would not want to be king, Askeladd retorts with, “I’m just a Viking.”
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  • Although Askeladd does not appear in the second arc, critics noticed the effect he had on Thorfinn, who tries to move through a different path than Askeladd's.
  • Askeladd, whose full name is Lucius Artorius Castus, is a fictional character from the manga Vinland Saga by Makoto Yukimura.
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