Hermod

Stories tagged Hermod:

• The Story of the God Hermod Aug 9, 2025

  

  The hall of Gladsheim had never known such sorrow. Where once laughter echoed from the golden rafters and the sound of joyful feasting filled the air, now silence hung heavy as morning mist over a battlefield. Baldr the Bright, most beloved of all the gods, lay dead by blind Hodr’s unknowing hand, guided by Loki’s cruel trick.

  Frigg wept tears that seemed to hold all the grief of mothers since the world began. Odin sat silent on his high throne, his ravens Huginn and Muninn perched motionless on his shoulders, their usual whispered news forgotten in the face of this greatest loss.