Other Beings
The Norns
Three goddesses who dwell at the base of Ygdrassil. The first is called Urd, "Fated" (Norn of the Past), the second is Verdandi, "Becoming" (Norn of the Present), and the third is Skuld, "Must Be" (Norn of the Future).
The Valkyrie
Battle Maidens who collect slain warriors from the
battlefield and deliver them to Asgard for Freya and Odin to choose between.
Etins/Jontar
Giants: the chaotic forces of the Universe.
Disir
9 Goddesses that serve Freya and act as prophetesses.
The Midgard Serpent
Jormungand, the Monster child of Loki that encircles the world.
Nidhogg
Dragon minion of Hella who gnaws at the roots of Yggdrasil. See also Lord Nidhogg
Swartalfar
"Dwarves" Great Smiths/Tool Makers. Guardians of naturally occurring
metals & resources.
Land Wights
Protective Spirits of The Earth that live among us in Midgard.
House Wights
Spirits that are attached to a particular place or family.
Trolls
Mischievous Spirits who dwell in Midgard under rocks, in streams and other natural places.
Huldafolk
Hidden Folk with tails that travel Midgard unseen in daylight, like Celtic Sidhe.
Fetches
Beings that accompany those not killed in battle to the realm of the dead.
Hughnin & Muhnin
- Odin's Ravens "Thought" & "Memory" who circle the world & tell Odin what they see.
Goddesses and Gods
The Nine Worlds
The Nine Virtues
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