War in the Baltic opens with its first installment, launching the Baltic Sea conflict that gives the run its name. Collected in Volume 18, the chapter draws together a wide field of players including Thorkell, Canute, Floki, and Thorfinn's traveling group.
Summary
This chapter is the opening part of the storyline titled War in the Baltic, the sequence named for the fighting that unfolds across the Baltic Sea. As the first installment, it sets the stage for that conflict and brings its many participants into the same frame. The reference record preserves the chapter's position and its large cast rather than a scene-by-scene retelling, marking it as the point where the Baltic campaign begins to take form.
Key Events
The installment carries one of the widest casts in the run. The Jomsviking figures Thorkell, Asgeir, and Floki appear together with King Canute, while Thorfinn travels with Einar, Gudrid, Karli, Leif Ericson, and Bug-Eyes. Additional names round out the ensemble, among them Sigurd, Dyri, Thegn, Olm, and Helgi, signaling how many threads converge as the Baltic conflict opens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vinland Saga Chapter 125 about?
Chapter 125 opens the War in the Baltic storyline, bringing together the Jomsvikings, King Canute, and Thorfinn's traveling group as the Baltic Sea conflict begins to take shape.
Who are the Jomsviking characters featured in Chapter 125?
Chapter 125 features the Jomsviking figures Thorkell, Asgeir, and Floki alongside King Canute.
What volume is Chapter 125 collected in?
Chapter 125 is collected in Volume 18 of Vinland Saga, following Chapter 124 and leading into Chapter 126.
When was Chapter 125 of Vinland Saga released?
Chapter 125 was released on February 25, 2016, spanning twenty-eight pages.
How large is the cast in Chapter 125?
Chapter 125 carries one of the widest casts in the run, including Thorkell, Asgeir, Floki, Canute, Thorfinn, Einar, Gudrid, Karli, Leif Ericson, Bug-Eyes, Sigurd, Dyri, Thegn, Olm, and Helgi.
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