The Fomoire advanced until their tenths were in Scétne. The men of Ireland were in Mag Aurfolaig. At this point these two hosts were threatening battle. ‘Do the men of Ireland undertake to give battle to us?’ said Bres mac Elathan to Indech mac Dé Domnann. ‘I will give the same,’ said Indech, ‘so that their bones will be small if they do not pay their tribute.’