The hero, Sigurd, made himself a hole in this trench in which he could hide and wait for the monster. He sprayed venom in all directions and his huge body left a slime-filled trench as he crawled. He was so big that the ground shook as he moved around. Those that dared approach the dragon’s lair with the idea of pinching his treasure died from the beast’s fire and venom. Overcome with envy brought on by the curse, Fafnir killed his father for the treasure and transformed into a dragon to guard it.įafnir took off with the treasure and made a new home in a place called the Glittering Heath. The young Fafnir found himself bewitched by his dad’s stolen loot, desiring it more than anything. It was Hreidmar who stole the cursed treasure of the dwarf Andvari. Read more about: Vikings Seven of the most important gods and goddesses in Norse mythologyįafnir was a son of the magician Hreidmar.
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