Askeladd's men proceeded with their walk to get away from Thorkell. Nonetheless, Torgrim and his companions were incubating a plot to switch sides and join Thorkell, taking Canute with them. Torgrim at long last send-offs his resistance and corners Askeladd, haggling with him to give up Canute, then, at that point, Thorkell shows up amidst the disarray.