Myths Collection

Following the corruption of the Bronze Age, Zeus decided to cleanse the earth with a massive deluge. Deucalion and Pyrrha, the only two humans who remained pious and humble, were warned by Prometheus to build an ark. After surviving the flood on Mount Parnassus, they repopulated the world by throwing stones—the 'bones' of Mother Earth—over their shoulders, which transformed into a new race of...

Thor, lured into a trap by Loki and deprived of his hammer, must navigate the treacherous River Vimur to reach the hall of the giant Geirröðr. When the river begins to rise dangerously due to the giantess Gjálp's interference, Thor uses his immense strength and the gifts of the giantess Grid to overcome the torrent. This myth highlights Thor's endurance and the ancient proverb that a river...

In the primordial age of Norse mythology, the gods Odin, Vili, and Ve slew the first giant, Ymir, whose body formed the world. The resulting deluge of his blood was so vast that it drowned nearly the entire race of Frost Giants, with only Bergelmir and his wife surviving to repopulate their kind. This cosmic event marks the transition from primordial chaos to the ordered world of the Aesir.