Now, obviously, hitting women is bad. It’s very much a problem, in fact, and if you need assistance, there are organizations that can help. However, attacking holy men for being holy men isn’t exactly better – it’s the literal definition of religious persecution. And a core part of Valhalla that we’re all kind of just ignoring? Not that the early Christian church was blameless or anything.
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The pun is included as a tribute to the Prodigy’s late front-man Keith Flint, who died in 2019, while Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla was still being worked on. The in-game world event takes place in Essex, home of Flint, and the character who instigates the quest – and sings the song – is named Keith. Even the event itself is called “The Prodigy,” too.
Your mileage will obviously vary, but strictly as far as wordplay goes? Damn. That’s pretty good.
Eirik Gumeny is the author of the Exponential Apocalypse series, a five-book saga of slacker superheroes, fart jokes, and assorted B-movie monsters, and he recently added werewolves and assassins to The Great Gatsby. He’s also on Twitter a bunch.
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