Myths Collection

While testing the hospitality of his foster-son King Geirröth, Odin disguises himself as a traveler named Grímnir but is captured and tortured between two roaring fires for eight nights. The...

Surtr is the primordial fire giant who guards the burning realm of Muspelheim and leads the cataclysmic march against the gods during Ragnarök. Wielding a flaming sword that outshines the sun, he...

King Gylfi of Sweden travels to Asgard in disguise to test the wisdom of the Aesir. He is met by a divine illusion where three figures—High, Just-as-High, and Third—reveal the entire history of...

In the furthest northern reaches of the world sits the giant Hræsvelgr, who takes the form of a colossal eagle. By flapping his massive wings at the edge of the heavens, he generates the winds...

Seeking to prove his status as the wisest being in the Nine Realms, Odin travels in disguise to the hall of the ancient giant Vafþrúðnir. They engage in a high-stakes riddle contest where the...