Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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"Fafner" | Norse | Son of Hreidmar. He kills his father to get possession of the Andvarenaut. He afterwards changes himself into a dragon and guards the treasure on Gnitaheath. He is slain by Sigurd, and his heart is roasted and eaten. Norse |
"Gnitaheid" | Norse | Fafner's abode, where he kept the treasure called Andvarenaut. Gnita-heath. Norse |
God name "Hreidmar" | Norse | Father of Regin and Fafner. He exacts the blood-fine from the gods for slaying Otter. He is slain by Fafner. Norse |
"Lodfafner" | Norse | A protege of Odin. Norse |
"Regin" | Norse | Son of Hreidmar; brother of Fafner and Otter. Norse |