Slaying songs

[reading_angel]

So, yesterday I was at work, in the storage room scanning boxes of shoes in search of the ones on clearance, and singing along to the Christmas songs that play continually but not really paying attention to what I was singing even until I heard myself sing, "ride and sing a slaying song tonight" and I stopped and had this image of the Rohirrim

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[alivion]

Yes! YES!

And then all the host of Rohan burst into song, and they sang as they slew, for the joy of battle was on them, and the sound of their singing that was fair and terrible came even to the City.
~The Return of the King, chapter V

[reading_angel]

Yes, exactly.

[charismitaine]

ARE YOU IMAGINING A BUNCH OF ROHIRRIM PULLING A SLEIGH CONTAINING KING THEODEN AS SANTA CLAUS.

BECAUSE I AM.

[alivion]

Someone absolutely needs to draw or photoshop that.