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Chapter 160: War in the Baltic (36)

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The 160th chapter of Vinland Saga and the thirty-sixth headed War in the Baltic. With the Jomsviking crisis settled thanks to Thorkell's help, the giant warrior presses Thorfinn for another duel and leads him to Thor's grave, while Gudrid quietly confesses her love.

Arc: War in the Baltic
Volume: 22
Release Date: April 25, 2019
Issue: Issue 2019-06
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Summary

Thorkell has lent his strength to help Thorfinn handle the Jomsvikings, and with that matter resolved he wastes no time asking the young man for a rematch of their own. Rather than fight where they stand, Thorkell guides Thorfinn away, taking him to the grave of Thor.

In a separate, quieter moment, Gudrid puts her feelings into words and confesses her love to Thorfinn. Her admission does not go entirely unheard: Sigurd and his companions catch it from a distance, listening in on the confession from where they stand.

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Key Events

Thorkell aids Thorfinn against the Jomsvikings, then demands another duel and leads him to Thor's grave. Gudrid confesses her love to Thorfinn, overheard from afar by Sigurd and his comrades. The chapter features Asgeir, Helgi, Olm, Sigurd, Gudrid, Einar, Thorfinn, Hild and Thorkell.

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Notes

The chapter is twenty-six pages long and was released on April 25, 2019 in issue 2019-06, closing out the twenty-second volume's run of War in the Baltic installments. Its Japanese title is バルト海戦役㊱, romanized as Barutokai sen'eki 36.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thorkell do after helping Thorfinn against the Jomsvikings?

In Chapter 160, once the Jomsviking crisis is resolved with his help, Thorkell immediately asks Thorfinn for a rematch of their own. He then leads Thorfinn away to the grave of Thor rather than fighting on the spot.

Where does Thorkell take Thorfinn in Chapter 160?

Thorkell takes Thorfinn to the grave of Thor after demanding a duel between them. This happens once the Jomsviking situation has been settled in Chapter 160.

Who confesses their feelings to Thorfinn in Chapter 160?

Gudrid confesses her love to Thorfinn in a quiet moment during Chapter 160. Her admission is overheard from a distance by Sigurd and his companions.

Who overhears Gudrid's confession to Thorfinn?

Sigurd and his companions overhear Gudrid confess her love to Thorfinn from where they stand at a distance in Chapter 160.

When was Vinland Saga Chapter 160 released?

Chapter 160, War in the Baltic (36), is twenty six pages long and was released on April 25, 2019. It closes out the twenty second volume's run of War in the Baltic installments.

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