Loki's first story is an abridged adaptation of the Viking creation myth, focusing on Odin's role in creating the physical settings for the stories which then follow. Loki recalls how Odin first ...
And, as a final touch, Odin connects Asgard to Midgard with a rainbow bridge called Bifrost. This is an adapted version of the full Viking creation myth, focusing solely on Odin's part in it.
According to legend, Odin, chief of the Norse gods ... While many in the upper classes could read and write runes, the Vikings called in a specialist when dealing with the talismanic properties ...