Severe misdeeds were perjury deeds, especially if they had been committed insidiously and in secret. Such perpetrators were "nithing"s, despicable beings. Their perjury deeds included: Murder, theft, nightly arson, as well as any deeds that harmed the kinship's legally protected rights (treason, deserting to the enemy, deserting from the army, resisting to fight in a war, and perversion). these deeds included any crimes offending the deities, such as breaking a special peace treaty (for example "thing" peace, armistice, security of the ceremony places and buildings, or a special festivity peace), trespass, defilement of graves, sorcery, finally all perjury deeds indicating moral degeneration, such as oathbreaking, perversion, acts of nasty cowardness e. any acts of moral degeneration.