Örnulf.

I shall go by law and usage, be sure of that. But now another matter. [Pointing to Kåre.] Seest thou yonder man?

Gunnar.

Kåre! [To Örnulf.] Thou knowest, then, that there is a strife between us?

Örnulf.

Thy men have stolen his cattle, and theft must be atoned.

Gunnar.

Murder no less; he has slain my thrall.

Kåre.

Because he flouted me.