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"A part of our booty, we sold in Krakow and received forty silver grzywiens for it." "You don't say so! Why, one can buy an estate for that." "Yes. There was one Milanese armor which my uncle, expecting to die, sold for a good price." "I know! Well, it is worth while to go to Lithuania. I wanted to go there also; but I was afraid." "Of what? Of the Knights of the Cross?"
As they had all worked hard to free Zbyszko, they were pleased when they succeeded; therefore everyone of them gave him some present as a souvenir. The liberal Pan of Taczew gave him a beautiful large caparison embroidered with gold; Paszko, a Hungarian sword and ten grzywiens.
Zygfried's ransom he did not count in the affair because he thought that Jurand, and even Zbyszko, would not renounce his head for any price. After long haggling they finally compromised upon the sum in grzywiens and the time of payment, and stipulated upon the number of horses and men Zbyszko should take with him.
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