Surtr – The Swarthy One

Surtr is a character from Norse mythology, specifically from the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda, two major sources of Norse mythological texts. He is a fire giant, often described as a jötunn, and holds a significant role in the events leading up to Ragnarok, the cataclysmic battle that marks the end and subsequent rebirth of the world. In Norse cosmology, he dwells in Muspelheim, one of the Nine Worlds. Muspelheim is a realm of intense fire and heat, characterized […]

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