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Updated: October 20, 2026
They took him away and imprisoned him, ham-strung, on an island to forge treasures for his captors. Then Völund planned vengeance: "'I see on Nithud's girdle the sword which I knew keenest and best, and which I forged with all my skill. The glittering blade is taken from me for ever; I shall not see it borne to Völund's smithy.
Now Bödvild wears my bride's red ring; I expect no atonement. He sat and slept not, but struck with his hammer." Nithud's children came to see him in his smithy: the two boys he slew, and made drinking-cups for Nithud from their skulls; and the daughter Bödvild he beguiled, and having made himself wings he rose into the air and left her weeping for her lover and Nithud mourning his sons.