Is the first book, Blades of Destiny, about destiny or free will?

Core Q&A Expanded Answer

Blades of Destiny explores imposed destiny rather than free will. Breanna's choices are constrained by a geas and divine interference, limiting her actions to survival and protection.

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Other Core Q&A Expanded Questions

Why does the Blood-Oath of Draupnir matter in the Destiny Cycle?
Who witnesses Loki’s acceptance of the oath in Valhalla?
Why is Freyja interested in Breanna’s time-walking?
Why is Freyja’s presence important when Loki accepts the oath?
What role does Valhalla play in the Blood-Oath of Draupnir?
Why can’t Loki ignite Ragnarök after accepting the oath?
What does Breanna make Loki accept in Valhalla?
Why does Loki accept Breanna’s blood-oath?
Why does Breanna duplicate a Draupnir ring before Loki?
What is Draupnir?