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Heathen Folklore - Tales from the Norse Shadows #3
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The Stonemason's Folly: A Giant's Legacy in the Wall of Asgard.
In this podcast episode, host Ulfhedinn Odinson, pagan poet and Wolven Warrior dramatically retells the Norse myth of the stonemason and the wall of Asgard. Listeners hear how the gods, tricked by a giant in disguise, enlist Loki’s cunning to avoid paying his steep price.
The tale explores themes of pride, deception, and unintended consequences, culminating in Loki’s transformation and the birth of Sleipnir. The episode closes with reflections on the myth’s lasting impact and a hint of future doom for Asgard.
Pour yourself a horn of mead and settle in for a wild ride through ancient myths.
Music by Pillars Of Valhalla (Viking Ethnic) StudioKolomna of Pixabay
Written and Narrated by Richard Chew 2025
Edited and produced by Emma Swailes of The Bell Witch Podcast 2025 https://linktr.ee/friendlygreenwitch
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