![]() Magni – Son of Thor and the giantess Jarnsaxa.He is responsible for the death of Balder. Also known as the Sly One, the Trickster, the Shape Changer and the Sky Traveller. Loki – The sly, trickster of the Norse gods.Idun – Guardian of the golden apples of youth and wife of Bragi.Sent to the Vanir to seal the truce between them and the Aesir. Honir – A long-legged, indecisive god.A blind god who accidentally killed his brother Balder. Rode to Hel to try and rescue his brother Balder. Hel – ruler of Helheim, the realm of the dead.Often identified with Rig, the creator of three races of men. Heimdall – Watchman of the Norse gods and owner of the horn Gjall.Harbard – Odin disguised as a ferryman when he wrangles with Thor.Gullveig – A Vanir goddess (probably Freyja) who is burned three times by the Aesir.Grimnir – Pseudonym of Odin when he visits his foster son Geirrod, King of the Goths.Tricked the king of Sweden out of a tract of his land. Gangnrad – Pseudonym of Odin when he visits Vafthrudnir.Freyja – Main goddess of the Vanir (fertility gods).Fjorgyn – Lover of Odin and mother of Thor.Einherjar – Band of dead warriors in Valhalla who await Ragnarok.Said to ride around the earth on his horse Skinfaxi. Created by the cow Audmula licking him from ice. Bragi – The Norse God of poetry and eloquence. ![]()
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