Grettis Saga

The saga of Grettir Ásmundarson, Iceland's strongest outlaw, cursed to a long life and a bad end in the highlands.

Core Characteristics

Written in the early 14th century about an outlaw of the early 11th.
Grettir fights the draugr Glamr and is left with a fear of the dark, and a curse upon his strength.
Nineteen years outlaws in Drangey, he was finally brought down not in open fight but by his enemies' sorcery and his brother's betrayal of caution.