Viking Sagas - Meet the characters

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Loki - Viking god of fire
Loki is our shape-changing, mischief-making, storyteller. He's best mates with Odin.
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Odin - chief of all the Viking gods
Odin is creator of Asgard, Midgard, Jotunheim...the lot. Best mates with fire-god, Loki.
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Thor - Viking god of thunder
Thor is full of bluster...but he's also brave and can do a great trick with two goats!
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Freya - Viking goddess of the weather and the seasons
Freya likes fine things...but she'll pay a high price for one particular necklace!
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The goblins...sworn enemies of the gods
They're slimy, greasy and rude...but they can also make fantastic jewellery!
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Odur, husband of Freya
Odur is Freya's stuffy husband...he feels so shamed by her that he runs away from Asgard.
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Heimdall - the guardian of the rainbow bridge
He's got a strong sense of duty but no sense of humour. Loki doesn't much care for him.
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Skrymnir - an important giant
A sworn enemy of the gods and he'll have a bit of fun at the gods' expense.
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Iduna - her magic apples keep the gods forever young
Loki calls her 'Little Miss Perfect' - but he relies on her just the same as the others.
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Thiassi - king of the giants of Jotunheim
Seriously mean and looking for revenge on the gods - and Loki seems happy to help him.