This deity hides from the rest of the gods by taking shelter in a house with four doors, one in each cardinal direction. He spends three months imprisoned in a chest in the court of the king Geirrod. This god fills an ot- ter skin with red gold as ransom for his accidental murder of the dwarf Otter. He has his lips sewn shut after he transforms int
This deity hides from the rest of the gods by taking shelter in a house with four doors, one in each cardinal direction. He spends three months imprisoned in a chest in the court of the king Geirrod. This god fills an ot- ter skin with red gold as ransom for his accidental murder of the dwarf Otter. He has his lips sewn shut after he transforms into a fly and repeatedly bites the sons of Ivaldi. As punishment for crashing Aegir's feast and insulting all of the guests, this god is bound to a rock with poison dripping onto him. This god disguises him- self as the giantess Thokk and refuses to cry for the late Balder, whose death this god engineers by coercing Hoder into throwing a mistletoe spear. For 10 points, name this Norse trickster god