Following the tragic death of the beloved god Baldr, the Aesir gather to perform a grand funeral ceremony. They use Baldr's own ship, Hringhorni, as a massive pyre, requiring the help of the...
King Admetus of Pherae is spared from death only if someone else takes his place, a sacrifice his wife Alcestis willingly makes. When Heracles arrives as a guest and discovers the tragedy hidden...
During the final battle of Ragnarök, Thor faces his arch-nemesis, the World Serpent Jörmungandr. Although Thor successfully slays the beast with a mighty blow from Mjölnir, he is coated in the...
After being banished by Odin, Hel descends into the misty realm of Niflheim to establish a kingdom for those who die of sickness and old age. She constructs her massive hall, Éljúðnir, furnishing...