Game
Hervör's flames
Game: memorise and repeat the order of the flames and runes.
Tap the game to open it fullscreen. On a computer, Esc exits; on a phone, use the ✕ button.
How to play
Four flames with runes light up in an order. Memorise it and repeat the order by tapping the flames (or use the arrows, or keys 1 to 4). Each round the sequence grows. Complete 8 rounds. The third mistake ends the game.
The story behind it
In Hervör’s saga, flames and ghosts haunt Angantýr’s mound. The order of the flames is made up for the game. Read the story in Hervör and the sword Tyrfing: the woman who woke her dead father to take his sword.