However, the hero Sigurd, guided by Odin's wisdom, ultimately slays Fafnir and claims the treasure. All the Norse dragon names uncover a world brimming with myth and wonder. Each name, from the ...

True, there is one huge plot twist toward the end of the game that is supposed to explain away Sigurd's frankly rotten behavior, but my gripe is not with Norse mythology. It's with the fact that ...

Tolkien further pursued his interest by writing his own version of the Norse Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun. This included the Norse story of the cursed ring Andvaranaut. But the cursed ring is just ...

It tells the story of Sigurd’s sister who is married ... the fact that everyone involved is simply flogging a dead Norse.

One of the key plot threads running through Valhalla concerned Eivor and Sigurd’s connection to the Norse gods. And in one of the more fantastical questlines, players were able to venture to ...

The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, published on Tuesday, contains 800 narrative verses adapted from Old Norse by Tolkien when he was professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford University during the 1920s.

A large Norse “drinking hall” was discovered on an island of Scotland, archaeologists say, and is believed to have been used by a viking chieftain named Earl Sigurd way back in the 12th century.