Thor is a god of raw, cyclical survival. Nothing is wasted. He embodies the brutal necessity of nature. The Famous Story: The Wedding of Thrym To understand Thor’s personality, look at the poem Þrymskviða . Thor wakes up to find Mjölnir stolen. The giant Thrym offers to return it—only if he gets to marry the goddess Freyja.
Thor slays the serpent. But after taking nine steps, he collapses and dies from the serpent’s venom. Thor God of Thunder
Let’s peel back the comic book pages and dig into the true legend of the God of Thunder. In Norse mythology, Thor (Old Norse: Þórr ) was not the king of the gods (that was his father, Odin). Thor was the people’s god . While Odin was the patron of kings, poets, and outlaws—the complex, dark figure of wisdom—Thor was the god of the average Viking. He was the protector of farmers, slaves, and warriors alike. Thor is a god of raw, cyclical survival