Myths about Fenrir

The monstrous wolf Fenrir, child of Loki, is the primary harbinger of destruction in Norse mythology, destined to break his magical bonds at the end of the world. During the cataclysmic events of Ragnarök, his kin or his own immense shadow consumes the sun, plunging the realms into eternal darkness before he slays the All-Father, Odin. This story details his birth, the gods' betrayal through...

To prevent the prophecied destruction of the world, the Aesir attempted to restrain the monstrous wolf Fenrir using two massive, hand-forged chains called Leding and Dromi. Both chains, despite being the strongest physical bonds ever created by the gods, were effortlessly shattered by the wolf's burgeoning strength. These failures forced the gods to realize that divine craft alone could not...