The monks, after reading the Nordic bible, looked at Einar seriously.
"Could you lend us this book for just three days? In that time we will have an answer to King Einar's proposal."
Einar smiled and spread his hands. "You have three days to give us an answer. I will wait patiently at the siege camp."
The two monks nodded and walked away to return to their monastery. Dreide looked curiously at Einar.
"Are monks that important?"
Einar nodded and looked seriously at Dreide. "Monks are the most studied people you can get in these places, taking away the nobles.
This because they are dedicated exclusively to reading and transcribing books, that is why they are necessary for the Nordic nation.
Well, with a training of a few months they can be the best teachers for children, although they have a serious problem and it is that unfortunately they are too believers in religion.