# Biorn Asbrandson — Styrbiorn the Strong character guide

> Biorn Asbrandson in Styrbiorn the Strong by E. R. Eddison.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Biorn

**First appearance:** 0006-iv-jomsburg

## Who they are

An Icelander who joins Styrbiorn's company at Jomsburg.

## In the story

### [V: Yule in Denmark](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/styrbiorn_the_strong_se/chapters/v-yule-in-denmark)

Styrbiorn's sworn brother; accompanies him to Denmark; advises Styrbiorn on marriage; tells King Harald about Iceland's priest-rulers.

### [XI: Jomsburg Seawalls](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/styrbiorn_the_strong_se/chapters/xi-jomsburg-seawalls)

Approaches Styrbiorn on the seawall, questions his actions, and pledges to stay with him.

### [XIII: The Sailing of the Fleet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/styrbiorn_the_strong_se/chapters/xiii-the-sailing-of-the-fleet)

Styrbiorn's foster-brother, sent to Jomsburg to summon Palnatoki. He returns alone and later recalls Thyri's dream, sensing foreboding.

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