*** berserk revenge a norse saga berserk revenge a norse saga by mark heggen coakley markcoakley < at > bell < dot > net [ tip : download and print for easier reading ] 1 : parentage there was a man called halfdan the black , who lived and died long ago , when the folk of norway were still ruled by many small kingdoms , and folk still followed the old customs , believing in odin , tor , freya and other old gods .