Thorfinn begins his duel against Askeladd with Canute and Thorkell as witnesses. However, Thorfinn is unable to strike as he stands overwhelmed by the extraordinary mood that overtakes Askeladd after Bjorn’s departure. Having noticed Thorfinn’s hesitation, Askeladd lays down his sword and provokes Thorfinn into an unarmed fight, which incites Thorfinn’s fury.
I worked on it for two years.
.عملتُ على ذلك طوال سنتين
Diese Taktik verfolgte ich zwei Jahre.
Trabajé en ello por dos años.
Preparé un plan durante dos años.
Il m’a fallu deux ans
pour accomplir mon plan.