The Story of the Volsungs

Alswid

Also known as: Aswid · First appears: Chapter XXIII · Sigurd comes to Hlymdale

In Chapter XXIII, Alswid is the son of Heimir and Bekkhild, and Sigurd comes to Hlymdale. Alswid asks him to stay and offers him whatever he wants; they share good company and are loyal to one another.

Relationship record

Chapter XXIII · Sigurd comes to Hlymdale

  • parent: Heimir “Heimir and Bekkhild had a son called Alswid, the most courteous of men.”
  • parent: Bekkhild “Heimir and Bekkhild had a son called Alswid, the most courteous of men.”
  • protégé: Sigurd “Alswid bade him abide and have such things at his hands as he would;”
  • friends with Sigurd “So good joyance had they there together, and each was leal to other”

Chapter XXIV · Sigurd sees Brynhild at Hlymdale

  • friends with Sigurd “this manner of thine grieveth us thy friends”

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