female beings who rule the destiny of gods and men, possibly a kind of dísir (see below), and comparable to the Moirai (also called "The Fates") in Greek mythology.

primeval being born of primordial elemental poison and the ancestor of all jötnar.

immense tree that is central in Norse cosmology, in connection to which the nine worlds exist.

troll is a supernatural being in Norse mythology and Scandinavian folklore.

supernatural cow, who emerged from the nothingness at the beginning of the world. She nourished the first frost giant with her milk, and licked Bor, the father of the Gods, out of primeval ice.

the Midgard Serpent, was one of three children fathered on the giantess Angroba by Loki, the Norse god of mischief and trickery

an eight-legged horse.

pair of ravens that fly all over the world, Midgard, and bring information to the god Odin.

host of female figures who decide which soldiers die in battle and which live.

monstrous wolf.

World Serpent, is a sea serpent, the middle child of the giantess Angrboða and Loki.

Surtr is foretold as being a major figure during the events of Ragnarök;