Ina would surely let me bide with my foster father till danger to him was past.
So I came into the road that runs along the top of the Ridgeway, and then I knew where I was.

I could see the great ness of Tenby far before me across the hills, and presently at a turn in the road I saw Howel and Eric and his men ahead of me.

They had taken the stag, and knew that I should make my way back, and so troubled not at all for me.
There Howel and I parted from the Danes, they going back to Tenby, while we returned slowly to Pembroke.

And when we came to the palace yard we found a little train of horses and men there, as though some new guests had come in lately.
"I know who these will be," said Howel.

"You will have company in your homeward crossing.