Eid is the son of Midfjardar-Skeggi, who had originally taken Skofnung from Hrólf Kraki's grave. The sword is handed down from Eid to his kinsman Thorkel Eyjólfsson.
Eid is the offspring of Midfjardar-Skeggi, who initially acquired Skofnung from Hrólf Kraki's burial site. The sword is then passed down to his relative Thorkel Eyjólfsson.