Dragonslayer
Conquering Dragons: Bravery Amidst Peril
Lyrics
Three feet of steel on my side
Refers to a three-foot-long sword carried by the protagonist.
Tool of fate my reliable blade
Describes the sword as a tool destined for a specific purpose.
Sharp enough to cut the scales
Highlights the sharpness of the sword capable of cutting dragon scales.
Pierce the heart, to rip the veins
Suggests the sword's ability to penetrate the dragon's heart and veins.
Swarf-made armor, galvorn shield
References armor made of swarf and a shield made of galvorn.
Finest gear to the battle I wield
Emphasizes the protagonist's possession of fine battle gear.
Mithril helm an laen shade
Mentions a Mithril helm and laen shade for protection.
Breath of dragon won't burn my face
Expresses confidence that the protagonist's face won't be burned by a dragon's breath.
To the lair of the beast I'll ride
Indicates the protagonist's journey to the dragon's lair.
With my magic it's easy to hide
Implies the ease of hiding with magical abilities.
In those caves full of remains
Describes the dragon's lair filled with the remains of fallen heroes.
Of fallen heroes who died by flames
Portrays heroes who died in the dragon's lair by flames.
Brave hunter, true swordsman
Commends the protagonist as a brave hunter and true swordsman.
Without fear he'll face the dragon
Emphasizes the protagonist's fearlessness in facing the dragon.
One strike, one opinion
Suggests the importance of a single strike and the consequences of failure.
If you fail it's your destruction
Warns that failure in facing the dragon leads to one's own destruction.
The task of yours almost forlorn
Describes the daunting nature of the protagonist's task.
To hunt the dragons until they've gone
States the mission to hunt dragons until they are eradicated.
Plenty of sorrow they've laid for us
Reflects on the sorrow inflicted by dragons on the protagonist's world.
Tears of grief the river of pain
Depicts tears of grief as a metaphorical river of pain caused by dragons.
No more fear, you shall banish the bane
Declares the end of fear and the banishment of the dragon's harm.
Carry on, in your blades we trust
Encourages perseverance, placing trust in the protagonist's blades.
To the lair of the beast I'll ride
Reiterates the journey to the dragon's lair with magical concealment.
With my magic it's easy to hide
Reaffirms the use of magic to hide in the dragon's lair.
In those caves full of remains
Repeats the description of fallen heroes in the dragon's lair.
Of fallen heroes who died by flames
Reiterates the demise of heroes who died by flames.
I won't fail, I have no doubt
Asserts the protagonist's confidence in success and absence of doubt.
But my sword I'll hunt them dead
Declares the protagonist's intent to hunt dragons relentlessly.
Send their lives to the final rest
Expresses the finality of ending the lives of dragons and sending them to rest.
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