Theydidnotfallonthemtilltheywerearmed。
ThorgeirCraggeirrunsthitherwhereThorkellSigfus\'sonstood，andjustthenamanranbehindhisback，butbeforehecoulddoThorgeiranyhurt，Thorgeirliftedtheaxe，“theogressofwar，“
withbothhands，anddashedthehammeroftheaxewithaback-
blowintotheheadofhimthatstoodbehindhim，sothathisskullwasshatteredtosmallbits。
“Slainisthisone，“saidThorgeir；anddownthemanfellatonce，andwasdead。