The Troll’s Den

Eric

Rylen

Eric

Medieval hurdy-gurdy and foot-drum, One man band, Vocal performance, Soloist

The Troll’s Den

[Verse 1]
In the mountains high, where the shadows grow,
A barbarian and bard dared fate to know.
Their quest was bold, their hearts were keen,
For a lady’s life lay caught between.

[Verse 2]
The cave did reek of decay and bone,
And the troll within let its presence be known.
Its claws were like daggers, its teeth like spears,
Its roar struck the heart with a song of fears.

[Chorus]
Oh, the troll’s dark den, where few return,
Where courage is tested, and fire must burn.
With axe and song, they faced the night,
And turned the dark to the dawn’s first light.

[Verse 3]
The barbarian charged with her axe held high,
A battle cry ringing to pierce the sky.
The troll swung wide, its fists like stone,
But she danced through its strikes with skill alone.

[Verse 4]
The bard stood back, his lute in hand,
Weaving a rhythm to strengthen the stand.
His song did quicken her axe's speed,
And lent her the strength to match the beast’s greed.

[Chorus]
Oh, the troll’s dark den, where few return,
Where courage is tested, and fire must burn.
With axe and song, they faced the night,
And turned the dark to the dawn’s first light.

[Verse 5]
From the depths emerged a knight of grace,
Her blade and honor both shone in her face.
Lady Elara, with her steel so bright,
Joined in the fray, a beacon of light.

[Verse 6]
“Fire!” called the bard, his melody strong,
And the barbarian knew it would not be long.
With oil and spark, they lit the flame,
And the troll’s rage faltered, never the same.

[Verse 7]
The barbarian’s axe struck a final blow,
As the flames consumed their monstrous foe.
The beast fell still, its roars now ceased,
And the knight, the bard, and the barbarian released.

[Chorus]
Oh, the troll’s dark den, where few return,
Where courage is tested, and fire must burn.
With axe and song, they faced the night,
And turned the dark to the dawn’s first light.

[Final Verse]
So sing of the brave who defied the beast,
Who stood where the strong would have faltered, at least.
The bard, the barbarian, and Elara the bold,
Their tale shall endure as long as it’s told.

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The Troll’s Den [Verse 1] In the mountains high, where the shadows grow, A barbarian and bard dared fate to know. Their quest was bold, their hearts were keen, For a lady’s life lay caught between. [Verse 2] The cave did reek of decay and bone, And the troll within let its presence be known. Its claws were like daggers, its teeth like spears, Its roar struck the heart with a song of fears. [Chorus] Oh, the troll’s dark den, where few return, Where courage is tested, and fire must burn. With axe and song, they faced the night, And turned the dark to the dawn’s first light. [Verse 3] The barbarian charged with her axe held high, A battle cry ringing to pierce the sky. The troll swung wide, its fists like stone, But she danced through its strikes with skill alone. [Verse 4] The bard stood back, his lute in hand, Weaving a rhythm to strengthen the stand. His song did quicken her axe's speed, And lent her the strength to match the beast’s greed. [Chorus] Oh, the troll’s dark den, where few return, Where courage is tested, and fire must burn. With axe and song, they faced the night, And turned the dark to the dawn’s first light. [Verse 5] From the depths emerged a knight of grace, Her blade and honor both shone in her face. Lady Elara, with her steel so bright, Joined in the fray, a beacon of light. [Verse 6] “Fire!” called the bard, his melody strong, And the barbarian knew it would not be long. With oil and spark, they lit the flame, And the troll’s rage faltered, never the same. [Verse 7] The barbarian’s axe struck a final blow, As the flames consumed their monstrous foe. The beast fell still, its roars now ceased, And the knight, the bard, and the barbarian released. [Chorus] Oh, the troll’s dark den, where few return, Where courage is tested, and fire must burn. With axe and song, they faced the night, And turned the dark to the dawn’s first light. [Final Verse] So sing of the brave who defied the beast, Who stood where the strong would have faltered, at least. The bard, the barbarian, and Elara the bold, Their tale shall endure as long as it’s told.

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