Chapters 61 - 70 Summary

In Chapter 61, Thorgils recruits Lambi Thorbjornsson and Thorstein the Black. Since they were involved in Bolli's death, they have a choice—join in the expedition against Bolli's killer or be killed themselves. Lambi resists, but agrees on the conditions that his nephews the Olafssons will not be killed if he participates and the vengeance is successful. In Chapter 62, Thorgils and his men spy out the land. There are ten men with them, all good warriors. The men include Thorgils, Bolli's two sons, Bolli and Thorleik. Thorgils attempts to gain sanctuary with Helgi at his chieftains' estate by pretending that he is an outlaw. Four men are at the estate, including Helgi; Thorgils and his men stay through the night. Chapter 63 finds Helgi with his shepherd. A boy comes to report the men, and Helgi guesses who they are. Helgi realizes...