There are few phrases in the English language as motivating as “I bet you…” It’s why we have millions of videos on YouTube of people trying to jump things and failing miserably, it’s how Lloyd got one over on Harry in Dumb & Dumber, and it’s how writer Scott Oden wound up writing a trilogy of historical fantasy novels about Orcs and Vikings. In the following email interview, Oden discusses Twilight Of The Gods (hardcover, Kindle), the second book of the threesome after 2017’s A Gathering Of Ravens.