[A cry from the crowd, which has flocked together at the main door.
Sigurd and Dagny.
What is it?
A Voice among the Crowd.
Thorolf has fallen.
Sigurd.
Thorolf! Ha, let me go!
Dagny.
My brother! Oh, my brother!
[Sigurd is on the point of rushing out. At the same moment, the crowd parts, Gunnar enters, and throws down the axe at the door.