After the divine war between the Æsir and the Vanir, the two groups of gods created the wise being Kvasir from their collective saliva as a symbol of peace. Kvasir traveled the world sharing his...
Following the tragic death of Baldr, the god Odin fathers a son named Váli with the giantess or princess Rindr specifically to serve as an avenger. Born with a divine destiny, Váli grows to full...
Following the long and bloody Aesir-Vanir War, the two factions of gods agreed to a peace treaty that involved an exchange of hostages to ensure lasting stability. The Vanir sent their most...
The Queen of the Aesir, Frigg, resides in her misty hall, Fensalir, where she performs the cosmic task of spinning the clouds for Midgard using a jeweled distaff. While she possesses the wisdom...
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...
During the monumental funeral of the beloved god Baldr, the gods gathered in deep mourning to send his body to Helheim upon his great ship, Hringhorni. As Thor stood before the pyre to hallow the...
Following the tragic death of the god Baldr by a mistletoe arrow, his wife Nanna is overwhelmed by a grief so profound that her heart physically breaks. During the grand funeral at the shore, as...
At the onset of Ragnarök, the world-ending battle of Norse mythology, the god of justice and law, Tyr, meets his final adversary in Garmr, the blood-stained hound that guards the gates of the...
Following the conclusion of the war between the Aesir and the Vanir, the wise Mimir was beheaded by the Vanir after a failed hostage exchange. Odin, refusing to let such profound knowledge vanish...
In an act of divine espionage, the trickster god Loki transforms into a fly to infiltrate the impenetrable hall of the goddess Freyja and steal her most prized possession, the necklace...
Idunn is the Norse goddess who guards the golden apples of immortality, which keep the gods of Asgard eternally young. When the trickster Loki is forced to help the giant Thjazi kidnap her, the...