The Eyrbyggja Saga on Vermund the Slender

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 12 - Of Arnkel The Priest And Others.

• attestation: Vermund was the youngest son of Thorgrim Kiallakson, a tall, slender, handsome man called Vermund the Slender

  "Vermund was the name of the youngest son of Thorgrim Kiallakson; he was a tall man and a slender, fair to look on; he was called Vermund the Slender."

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 18 - Men Will Ransack At Mewlithe; Thorarin Falls To Fight.

• attestation: Vermund the Slender was considered wise and an excellent counselor

  "he was a wise man, and marvellous wholesome of redes"

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 44 - The Battle In Swanfirth.

• attestation: Vermund the Slender also joined the peacemaking party

  "to that company joined himself Vermund the Slender"

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 46 - The Peace-Making After These Battles.

• attestation: Vermund the Slender led the peace negotiations between the feuding parties, with help from men allied to both sides

  "Vermund the Slender was chief of these, and with him were many men of good will, such as were allied to one side or the other"

• attestation: Vermund announced his award at the Thorsness Thing, consulting the wisest men present

  "he gave forth the award at the Thorsness Thing, and had with him the wisest men who were come there"

Chapter 1 - Herein Is Told How Ketil Flatneb Fares To West-Over-Sea. > Chapter 56 - Of Snorri The Priest And The Blood-Suit After Stir.

• attestation: Vermund the Slender, Stir's brother, joined Snorri's company along with Steinthor of Ere and Thorod Thorbrandson

  "In his company was Vermund the Slender, the brother of Stir, who dwelt as then at Waterfirth; Steinthor of Ere withal, and Thorod Thorbrandson of Swanfirth"