Myths Collection

In the dark heart of the Ironwood, the giantess Angrboða and the trickster god Loki conceived three children who would eventually bring about the end of the world. These three—the wolf Fenrir, the serpent Jörmungandr, and the death-queen Hel—were born of fire and frost, embodying the chaotic forces of the universe. Their birth and subsequent removal by the Aesir gods set the stage for the...

Deep within the mythic Járnviðr, or Ironwood, the giantess Angrboða and her kin breed a monstrous brood of wolves destined to devour the sun, the moon, and the gods themselves. This dark forest, mirrored in the vast Swedish wilderness of Kolmården, serves as the nursery for the heralds of Ragnarök, including the celestial hunters Sköll and Hati. The myth highlights the inevitable cycle of...