 During the battle, she is in the shape of a swan, but by mistake Helgi hurts the swan with his sword and is no longer protected by her magic.He is then killed by Hrómundr.A last fragmentary reference to a "skati Haddingja", a "ruler of the Haddings", appears in "Kálfsvísa", a part of Snorri Sturluson's "Skáldskaparmál"