VOICED : Heroic fantasy fans fight to the death in epic Ragnarok battle

The video explores the Battle of Ragnarok, an annual event in Pennsylvania where enthusiasts of heroic fantasy and medieval history gather to participate in Dagger Air, a mix of role-playing and full-contact sports. Originating in 1977, Dagger Air involves using foam-padded weapons for safety. Participants enjoy creating costumes and backstories, finding it a way to escape daily life and build community. Safety is emphasized, with weapons checked to prevent injuries. Despite the intense battles, the event fosters camaraderie, with participants sharing stories around a fire.

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