Thor, as he is known to the Scandinavians, or Thunor as he is known to the Anglo-Saxons, is the Germanic God of thunder. He is defender of both gods and humans alike. A symbol of Thunor’s strength and might is the hammer, Mjöllnir, which produces thunder and lightning as he rides across the sky in his chariot pulled by his two goats named Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr.

The story of Woden's sacrifice on the world tree for nine days, the founding of the runes, his wolves Geri & Freki, his ravens Hugin & Munin and the Valknut.

The World Tree, Yggdrasil, is said to have four harts, or stags, that climb among its branches, is topped by an eagle with a hawk standing on its head and a serpent creature called Nidhogg nibbles on its roots. A squirrel named Ratatosk runs up and down the tree conveying insults from the eagle to Nidhogg and Nidhogg to the eagle. At the base of the tree is The Well of Wyrd, where there can be found three norns who determine the fate of men and Gods.

Etins, Rises, Thurses and Trolls are descended from Ymir, including Odin's mother Bestla. The word Etin, is interchangeable with Jotun. They are often referred to as Frost Giants or Jotnar, the plural of Jotun.

Freyja is a Goddess of the Vanir, sister of Freyr, daughter of Njord. She is known to ride a boar named Hildisvini, drive a chariot pulled by cats, practice the magical arts and take half the slain in battle to her home in Folkvangr.

Freyr, or Frey, is a Germanic god associated with fertility, peace and prosperity. He is brother to the goddess Freyja, and son of the God Njord of the tribe of Gods known as the Vanir. Freyr is worshiped widely by the Anglo-Saxons as well as the Norse. Here he is depicted with his boar Gullinbursti, his ship Skidbladnir, as well as with the agrarian cycles, hunting and animal husbandry. The rune Ingwaz is in the center and is Freyr's rune. Another name for Freyr is Ing.