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In the Nordic sagas and the German heroic saga ( Nibelungen saga and Kudrun saga ), Frute is a hero, as well as a friend and advisor to Horand . Above all, he is characterized by his cleverness. Together with Horand and old Wate , disguised as merchants, he kidnaps Hagen's daughter Hilde from Ireland for King Hetel von Hegelingen. Later they fought with Hagen, who was after the robbers.