Magic storm (»gerningahríð«, »galdrahrið«, »kyngiveðr«).
Show referencesFuture revealed in dream.
Show referencesStorm produced by magic.
Show referencesRemarkably strong man. (Strong John).
Show referencesTwelve berserks.
Show referencesExtraordinary ring.
Show referencesMen go mad in battle.
Show referencesHero kills witch.
Show referencesTest of fidelity by feigning sleep to same bed as calumniated hero or alone in the forest with him.
Show referencesTest of friendship: to go with one to death.
Show referencesAcquisition and possession of wisdom - miscellaneous.
Show referencesFoolish marriage of old man and young girl.
Show referencesHoles bored in enemies' boats prevent pursuit.
Show referencesVictim burned in his own house.
Show referencesFeigned ignorance about person's identity in order to tell one's frank opinion of him.
Show referencesDisguise with hood dropping low over the face.
Show referencesCovenant confirmed by marriage.
Show referencesOld woman, »völva«, as prophet.
Show referencesThree brothers.
Show referencesPoet.
Show referencesWoman hidden in sacred place which her lover is not supposed to dare to enter.
Show referencesLover goes to see his beloved in her husband's (father's) house, defiant of the danger.
Show referencesGirl carefully guarded from suitors.
Show referencesBrother's consent for sister's marriage needed.
Show referencesDying man assigns bride to his brother.
Show referencesReligious services, »blót«.
Show referencesWorship of wooden idols, »skurðgoð«, »trémenn«.
Show referencesBurial in grave-mound.
Show referencesShipwrecked each get a piece of the chief's gold ring in order to have gold with them in death.
Show referencesOrnaments, weapons, etc. buried with hero.
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