eventually the bard said ; at first brother culann i did n't believe all those wild stories , of what you 'd achieved in rescuing fea , from mac cairill 's men , outnumbered i hear , by at least ten by ten but after today , when with consummate ease you dispatched my attacker , without 'by your leave ' i stand in awe of your swordsman-like prowess the stories i 'll weave of this , will go on for hours .