Forgotten: The Berserker Heritage

By Aaron Shaver

A short story prequel to Furious, The Berserker Heritage. Read the patient evaluation record for 8 year old Agatha Irons direct from the psychiatrist's own notes. 

• Language: English
• Publisher: Aaron Shaver
• Release date: May 9, 2019
• ISBN: 9781540174659

Aaron Shaver

Aaron Shaver resides in the Nashville area with his wife and kids. Like you, Aaron appreciates a good story. You can find more of his work through his website or visit his YouTube channel, Gentleman Bard. 

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Physician’s notes translated from Norwegian by Wellhouse Publishing, February 2011

The following is an excerpt from Dr. Knutsen’s journal recorded under the file of patient Agatha Irons (f) from late November 1969 to February 1970.

Sensitive Material: This record is confidential and protected under the natural and understood right to privacy of the patient and their immediate family. This documentation and it’s custody is in compliance with the Patient’s Privacy Act of Norway (2001). The translation and publication of this work for purposes of education in the medical community of the United States has been retroactively fitted for compliance with the HIPPA

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LORENTZEN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL & ASYLUM

Vaggli, Norway

PATIENT PROFILE: Agatha Irons (born ? /? /1960)

HEAD OF PSYCHIATRY: Doctor Jakob Knutsen

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Ongoing Patient Evaluation

DAY 1

Regarding the child Agatha Irons, I must say that she is the most surprising of the patients I have observed since assuming the duties of head of psychiatry at Lorentzen Hospital. The term surprising may not be accurate – Agatha simply is not burdened with the tell-tale social anxieties or physical affectations that present with the typical psychiatric patient suffering from a form of what I am currently diagnosing as dementia. The lack of those obvious outward symptoms coupled with her ludicrously young age make her rather... exceptional.

Before transferring from my previous assignment, I’d observed nearly 500 patients thus far in