Jens Bielke.
To you? What will you do?
Nils Lykke.
Caution and cunning may in this matter prove of more avail than force of arms.—And to say truth, Captain Jens Bielke—something of the sort has been in my mind ever since we met in Trondhiem yesterday.
Jens Bielke.
Was that why you persuaded me to leave the men-at-arms?
Nils Lykke.
Both your purpose at Östråt and mine could best be served without them; and so——
Jens Bielke.
The foul fiend seize you—I had almost said! And me to boot! Might I not have known that there is guile in all your dealings?