He was inspired by his foster-father Regin's story of the Otter's Gold, and forged the shards of a sword to create Gram, which he used to defeat the dragon Fafner.
His uncle, Grifir, was a soothsayer who revealed his entire life to him. He was tricked by Grimhild into marrying Gudrun with the help of an Ale of Forgetfulness. He was inspired by his foster-father Regin's story of the Otter's Gold, and forged the shards of a sword to create Gram, which he used to defeat the dragon Fafner. FTP name this son of Sigmund and Hjordis, the hero of the Volsung Saga and the Niebelungenlied.
His uncle, Grifir, was a soothsayer who revealed his entire life to him.
{Sigurd} or {Siegfried}