Now will you gather what you must needs take, and that swiftly?
Malcolm and I will get our arms." She went to her cell, and Fergus hurried to call his brethren.

We two went to the cell which had been given us.
"Just as well not to put them on," I said.

"We have a long pull before us, and if armed men are seen in the boat we must be chased." The casket of gold was under the heather pillow of my bed, and I dragged it out.

From it we took what we could stow away on us in one way or another, and then, with our war gear bundled in our arms, went out.
Across the strait rose a thick smoke from the foot of the glen.
Heidrek's folk were burning the wretched huts for sport.

All the fisher people would have fled at their first coming.
"They are busy now," said Bertric grimly, nodding toward the signs of pillage.