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The Final Reckoning of Heimdall and Loki

OriginNorse Mythology

At the culmination of Ragnarök, the guardian god Heimdall and the trickster Loki meet on the vast battlefield of Vigrid to settle their ancient rivalry. After a series of apocalyptic clashes between gods and giants, these two eternal enemies engage in a duel that results in both of them striking each other down simultaneously. Their mutual destruction marks the final end of the old world...

Jörmungandr Releasing Its Tail and Rising to Poison the Seas

OriginNorse Mythology

Jörmungandr, the world-spanning Midgard Serpent, represents the boundary of the known world and the herald of its destruction. When the cataclysmic era of Ragnarök begins, this colossal beast releases its own tail, which it had held in its mouth for eons, and rises from the depths of the Norwegian Sea. As it ascends to the surface, it exhales a lethal venom called Eitr, poisoning the waters...