"Harald is mild of mood now, because you made no secret of what men call you.

Five years ago you would not have escaped hence at all." "Then," said I, "I will go.

I think you are right.

Vemund's son troubles Harald;" and I laughed, and added, "I have to thank you for kindly counsel, scalds, as I think.Farewell.Tide serves at any time now, and I will get my men and be gone." "That is wise," they answered.

"Einar must find some other messenger, if he comes not himself, after you return." They went, and I called two or three men and sent them into the town for their comrades who were at friends' houses and in the guest house where we were lodged, while Kolgrim made ready for instant sailing.
The next thing that I was ware of was that there was a fight on the wharf end next the town, and men were running to it.