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Norse Mythology Character Names

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Odin /OH-din/ The king of the Norse gods, known for his wisdom, magic, and quest for knowledge. Thor /Thor/ The god of thunder, strength, and protection, wielding the hammer Mjolnir. Loki /LOW-kee/ A trickster god, often mischievous and unpredictable, sometimes helpful, sometimes harmful. Freyja /FRAY-ah/ The goddess of love, beauty, fertility, and magic. Tyr /Teer/ The god of law, justice, and heroic glory, known for his courage. Balder /BAWL-der/ The god of light, beauty, joy, and purity, beloved by all. Heimdall /HAYM-dahl/ The watchman of the gods, guarding Bifrost, the rainbow bridge. Frigg /Frig/ The goddess of marriage, motherhood, and prophecy, and Odin's wife. Sif /Seef/ The goddess associated with earth, and Thor's wife, known for her golden hair. Freyr /Fray-er/ A god of fertility, prosperity, and kingship, associated with peace and pleasure. Hela /HEH-lah/ The goddess of death and ruler of Helheim. Fenrir /FEN-reer/ A monstrous wolf, destined to kill Odin during Ragnarok. Jormungandr /YOUR-mun-gahn-der/ The Midgard Serpent, a sea serpent encircling the world. Skadi /SKA-dee/ The goddess of winter, hunting, and skiing. Njord /Nyord/ The god of the sea, seafaring, wind, fishing, wealth, and crop fertility. Ran /Rahn/ The goddess of the sea, who collects drowned sailors in her net. Surt /Surt/ A fire giant from Muspelheim, destined to set the world ablaze during Ragnarok. Mimir /MEE-mir/ A wise being, whose severed head guards the Well of Wisdom. Hod /Hord/ The blind god, tricked by Loki into killing Balder. Valkyrie /val-KEER-ee/ Female figures who choose who may die in battle and who may live. Idunn /ID-oon/ Goddess of eternal youth and keeper of the golden apples that grant immortality to the gods. Essential to maintaining the gods' youthfulness and vitality. Sigyn /SIG-in/ Loki's devoted wife who stands by him during his magical punishment, holding a bowl to catch venom that drips from above. Represents steadfast loyalty despite circumstance. Ratatoskr /RAT-uh-taskr/ A mischievous squirrel that scurries up and down Yggdrasil's trunk, relaying insulting messages between the eagle perched at the top and the serpent Nidhogg at the roots. Bragi /BRAH-gi/ God of poetry, eloquence, music, and wisdom. Known for his silver tongue and ability to compose perfect verses; revered by skalds (Norse poets and storytellers). Angrboda /ANG-broh-dah/ A giantess and mother of three monstrous children: Fenrir the wolf, Jormungandr the serpent, and Hela the death goddess. She embodies the primal destructive forces destined to bring about Ragnarok.

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