The fist chapter of NRVA was something difficult for me to understand, more specifically is why some of the things that were done. The first thing that threw me off is when King Olafr sentenced Eyvindr to death. The reason he did that was because Eyvindr did not want to get baptized. The king at first tried convincing him to become Christian and he gave so many reasons on why he should become a Christian, however Eyvindr still had refused. Then it seemed like the king was begging for him to become Christian because he started offering him gifts like land and properties yet he still said no. The king then told him the consequences and he still refused. Then before his death he asked if he can say something and it seemed like he was going to
