Episode 19a - The Saga of the People of Reykjadal and Killer-Skuta (Part 1)

Published: April 1, 2016, 2:46 p.m.

b"In this episode, we travel to the northern districts of Thingey and Eyjafjord where the\\xa0Askel the go\\xf0i spends most of his time working out settlements to save the skin of his nephews. \\xa0You won't meet a more saintly Icelander than the wise Askel\\xa0go\\xf0i, but you might question his loyalty to Vemund Fjorleifarson. \\xa0But, as Vemund's uncle, poor Askel is caught between a rock and a hard place. \\xa0Will his support of Vemund cost Askel the ultimate price in the end, or will he make an honest man of his wayward nephew? \\xa0Find out as Saga Thing takes on the first half of The Saga of the People of Reykjadal and Killer-Skuta.\\nNote: In the introduction, we mention the excellent blog\\xa0The Saga-Steads of Iceland. \\xa0You can visit Emily Lethbridge's post on Reykjadal\\xa0here."