The Vikings did pick it up from us. I think the ennui of not being able to win glory in peace-time has worn them down.
[ And then Loki pauses, digesting that. It is the first time he has really addressed without much censure. The anger, while still present, doesn't feel like it's eating him alive and he doesn't feel the urge to defend Asgard either. Perhaps he's been away long enough to feel . . . separate from it. ]
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The Vikings did pick it up from us. I think the ennui of not being able to win glory in peace-time has worn them down.
[ And then Loki pauses, digesting that. It is the first time he has really addressed without much censure. The anger, while still present, doesn't feel like it's eating him alive and he doesn't feel the urge to defend Asgard either. Perhaps he's been away long enough to feel . . . separate from it. ]