The Eyrbyggja Saga on Thorarin

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 21 - They Take Rede About The Blood-Feud.

• attestation: Thorarin acknowledged he lacked the wealth to pay monetary compensation for all the killings

  "Thorarin also said that he saw not how he might have means to atone with money all those guilts which had been wrought in these matters"

• attestation: Thorarin chose exile, and Arnkel arranged for Biorn the Skipper at Ere to prepare a ship

  "Thorarin chose that Arnkel should help them to going abroad; so thereafter was a man sent out to Ere, to Biorn the Skipper, to turn all his mind to get the ship ready for them"

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 22 - Snorri Summons Thorarin.

• attestation: After Snorri departed, Thorarin composed a defiant verse acknowledging his enemies' greater numbers but invoking divine aid

  "Forsooth I can see it that more is their manflock; But yet may God give us the gain o'er the foemen."