Lady Inger.

[After a pause, without looking at him.] Is it done?

Olaf Skaktavl.

You need fear him no more; he will betray no one.

Lady Inger.

[As before.] Then he is dumb?

Olaf Skaktavl.

Six inches of steel in his breast. I felled him with my left hand.

Lady Inger.

Ay, ay—the right was too good for such work.