Geirrod

Stories tagged Geirrod:

• The Lay of Grimnir Jan 18, 2025

  

  In the days when gods walked among mortals and tested the hearts of men, there lived two brothers whose fates would become entangled with divine justice in ways they could never have imagined. This is the tale of how Odin, in his guise as Grimnir the Hooded One, revealed the true measure of hospitality and wisdom to those who had forgotten the sacred duties owed to strangers.

  The Two Foster Sons

  Many years before this tale begins, Odin and Frigg had taken an interest in the mortal realm, as gods sometimes do when they wish to understand the hearts of men. Looking down from Asgard, they saw two young brothers, sons of a king, who had been cast adrift upon the dangerous seas in a small boat during a terrible storm.