With his brothers Vili and Ve, this god created Ask and Embla, and he later hung upside down impaled with his own (*) spear to learn the secrets of the runes.
This figure's son by the giantess Rindr was born with the sole purpose of killing another of his sons. His hall Valaskjalf contains his throne Hlidskjalf, and he receives half of the einherjar. With his brothers Vili and Ve, this god created Ask and Embla, and he later hung upside down impaled with his own (*) spear to learn the secrets of the runes. He is served by the ravens Hugin and Munin and his possessions include the spear Gungnir and the eight-legged horse Sleipnir. With his wife Frigg, he fathered Hodr and Baldur. For 10 points, name this chief god of the Norse pantheon.
This figure's son by the giantess Rindr was born with the sole purpose of killing another of his sons.
{Odin} [or {Oden}; or {Wotanaz}; or {Wodin}; or {Woden}]