fishing/mining 'villages' [=villages in which most people fish/mine as a job]
Entire 'villages' come to see the parade.
(..) God, help us. What do you want from me? -I have a message for my father. Tell me, what did this? - I saw a whole village burn. Children screaming and dying. I saw it, your majesty, vomiting fire and smoke. -Damn you! What was it? A dragon. It's Unferth my lord. -Unferth? (..)2007 Beowulf