The Egil's Saga on Thorir

Chapter 1 - Of Kveldulf and his sons. > Chapter 35 - Thorolf goes abroad.

• attestation: Thorir accepted the atonement and Bjorn was admitted to peace in Norway

  "Thorir took atonement for Bjorn, because he saw that it had come to this now that Bjorn had nothing to fear."

Chapter 1 - Of Kveldulf and his sons. > Chapter 36 - Of Eric Bloodaxe and Thorolf.

• attestation: Thorir and Eric interceded with Harold on Thorolf's behalf to get him peace

  "I would fain,' said Bjorn, 'that you should go and plead Thorolf's cause before him'"

Chapter 1 - Of Kveldulf and his sons. > Chapter 41 - Of Bjorn.

• relationship: Thorir had a son named Arinbjorn who was somewhat older than Egil; they became fast friends

  "Thorir had a son named Arinbjorn, who was somewhat older than Egil. Arinbjorn early showed himself a manly fellow and a doughty. With Arinbjorn Egil struck up a friendship"

Chapter 1 - Of Kveldulf and his sons. > Chapter 48 - Of the banquet at earl Arnfid's.

• attestation: Thorir received them well but Arinbjorn was especially welcoming, inviting Egil to winter with them

  "He received them well, but Arinbjorn his son much better, who asked Egil to be there for the winter. Egil took this offer with thanks."

• attestation: Thorir worried about hosting Egil given Eric's anger over Bard's killing

  "Thorir knew of Arinbjorn's offer, he called it rather a hasty speech. 'I know not,' said he, 'how king Eric may like that; for after the slaying of Bard he declared Egil an outlaw.'"