Ægir

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Ægir

Mythology: Norse

This creature was a sea giant, god of the ocean and the king of all sea creatures. He also hosted many parties and had ale.

He has a wife named Ran, the sea goddess. She bore him nine children, known as the nine billow maidens.

Bára (or Dröfn, wave)

Blóðughadda (the one with blood-red hair – the color of the waves after a naval battle)

Bylgja (to billow, or big wave)

Dúfa (the pitching wave)

Hefring (the surging wave)

Himinglæva (the wave that reflects the light of the sky)

Hrönn (the grasping wave)

Kólga (the chilling wave)

Unnr (or Uðr, wave)

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