And what is the punishment for such a crime?
The Men.
Death!
Håkon.
Then must he die! [Raises his hand to make oath.] Here I swear it: Skule Bårdsson shall die, wherever he be met on unconsecrated ground!
Dagfinn.
’Tis every true man’s duty to slay him.
A Birchleg.
[From the left.] Duke Skule has taken to flight!
The Townsfolk.