What is Surt the god of?

(or Surtr), in Norse mythology, a fire demon or fire giant who ruled in the fiery wilderness called Muspelheim. Surt was the guardian of Muspelheim. He stood at the border, brandishing a flaming sword. At the time of Ragnarok, the end of the world, Surt was destined to lead the fire giants into battle against the gods.

Who kills Surt?

Eventually, Surtr would begin forging a legendary fiery sword for one sole purpose: to burn down Asgard when Ragnarök comes, a battle that Surtr knows is destined to lead to his death at the hands of the combined powers of Thor and Odin.

How old is Surtr?

Surtr is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.

Why did Frey gave up his sword?

Frey fell in love with a frost giant, Gerd, who he was not allowed to marry. Frey ended up trading his sword to Skírnir, his servant, to kidnap Gerd and bring her to him.

Why does Surtur hate Asgard?

In his rage, Surtur tells Thor that Ragnarok will happen when his powers are restored by lighting his crown (his horns) with the Eternal Flame, conveniently being held in the vaults of Asgard. It is Surtur’s destiny, he believes, to destroy Asgard completely and reduce the planet to nothing but ash and dust.

Is Surtur a god?

Along with Ymir the Frost Giant and the Midgard Serpent, Surtur was the most powerful of Asgard’s native enemies. Surtur has been freed from imprisonment a few times over the years. The first time the Asgardian god of mischief Loki set Surtur free to wreak havok on Earth.

How tall is Surtur?

Over 1,000 feet tall and wielding a huge fiery sword, he was once imprisoned by Odin at the Earth’s core. Along with Ymir the Frost Giant and the Midgard Serpent, Surtur was the most powerful of Asgard’s native enemies. Surtur has been freed from imprisonment a few times over the years.

Is Percy Jackson stronger than Magnus chase?

Magnus’ ‘enhanced strength’ doesn’t make him any stronger than Percy. Even as an einherji, he’s only as physically strong as Percy himself is, maybe a bit more, but even that doesn’t add to anything as demigods are easily as strong as einherjar.

Is Freya powerful god?

Frey is a very powerful god in Asgard, even if he is originally a Vanir (enemies of the ruling Aesirs). He was traded along with his father and sister as a hostage in the Aesir-Vanir war.