Crossword-Solution: VALI 4 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

They met Vali and asked about Bersi; he said that Bersi had come to Muli and gathered men to him,--“A many men.” “Then we are too late,” said Cormac, “if they have got men together.” Thorgils begged Cormac to let them turn back, saying there was little honour to be got; but Cormac said he must see Steingerd.

One more to my thirty I muster, And, men! say ye this of the battle:-- In the world not a lustier liveth Among lords of the steed of the oar-bench; Though by eld of my strength am I stinted To stain the black wound-bird with blood.” After these things Vali bade Bersi to the holmgang, but he answered in this song:-- (44) “They that waken the war of the mail-coats, For warfare and manslaying famous, To the lists they have bid me to battle, Nor bitter I think it not woeful.

May the fiends have my soul if I stain not My sharp-edged falchion once over! And then let the breaker of broadswords Be borne--and with speed--to the grave!” “What?” said Halldor; “hast thou a mind to kill another man, then?” Answered Bersi, “I see the man it would rightly serve!” Now Thordis let her brother Vali feed his herds on the land of Brekka.

Bersi bade his house-carles work at home, and have no dealings with Vali; but still Halldor thought it a hardship that Bersi had not his own will with his own wealth.

She went to Vali and told him that things were no way smooth for her; would he take her over the gap (to Bitra to her father's:) and so he did.