4/15/2023 0 Comments Balder the brave norse mythology![]() He threw the weapon, and it flew true, leaving Balder suddenly dead at everyone's feet. So Loki offered to help, giving Hodr the weaponized mistletoe - which Hodr probably didn't know was mistletoe - and aiming his hand. He was blind, after all, and couldn't really aim at Balder, whom he couldn't see. As for who would wield it, Loki returned to the group and found Hodr sitting out the game. ![]() ![]() He went and found that mistletoe, fashioning it into a weapon - potentially an arrow (via Mythology Source) or a makeshift spear of sorts. Now that was something Loki could work with. Frigg gladly explained that Balder was essentially invulnerable, but also admitted that he was still weak to that mistletoe growing outside of Asgard. So, naturally, he turned into an old woman and approached Frigga, who was weaving and watching the fun. Loki happened upon the whole situation where everyone was throwing stuff at Balder and wanted to know what was going on (via "Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas").
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