Thor's drawing of the Nine Realms.
The Nine Realms were the nine main worlds of the Universe, interconnected through the world tree, Yggdrasil.
Realms
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- 1. Muspelheim - Home of the Fire Demons. It is ruled by Surtur.
- Description: Muspelheim is an organic Dyson Sphere and is a realm of fire and brimstone.
- Points of Interest:
- Temple of the Mystics
- Ginnungagap, the Yawning Void
- Muspelheim Volcano
- Moltor's Volcano - base of Moltor's Forces
- Residents:
- Fire Demons and Fire Giants
- Surtur
- Sindr, Queen of Cinders
- Skulveig
- Fire-Trolls
- Demons
- Fire Dragons
- Lava Trolls
- Goblins
- Fire Goblins
- Jinn
- Fire Demons and Fire Giants
- 2. Alfheim - Home of the Light Elves
- Description: In the Riordan universe, Alfheim is described to be like many of the upscale neighborhoods of Boston. Being the world of light and air, Alfheim is constantly bathed in sunlight and with the ground having a spongy texture. There were many mansions with large stone walls, they looked like Tudor-style mansions or postmodern version's of Sleeping Beauty's castle at Disneyland. But there was also a village containing a country club
- Points of Interest:
- Ljosalfgard (capital city)
- Chardonnay River
- Enchanted Forest
- Forest of Sigurd
- Abode of Iduna
- Gardens of the Fay
- The Queen's Road
- Honeywine Falls
- Mermaid Pond
- Valley of the Moon Elves
- Hills of Vin
- Gingerbread Tavern
- Sugar Woods
- Hummingbird Bay
- Underwater castles
- Dolmens
- Sea of Marmora
- Kingdom of Dwarves
- Portal to Candyland
- Lake of Light
- Freyr's Temple
- Residents:
- Light Elves
- Queen Aelsa Featherwine of the Fay
- Milkmane
- Ayelah
- Sir Ivory Honeyshot
- Aeltri
- Hrinmeer
- Elvish Tribes
- Ice Elves, who reside in the frozen portion of Alfheim
- Cat Elves, who ride winged cats as their steed, living at the borders with Nornheim
- Spice Elves
- Air Elves, living in wondrous flying machines
- The "triple jointed" Pleasure Elves
- Elves of the Vale, living with their herds of "Wild 'Corns”
- Moon Elves "all aglow with Firefly Wine",[4] living in the Valley of the Moon Elves
- Sea Elves, in coral castles along Hummingbird Bay
- Bright Elves
- Frey
- Dark Elves refugees
- Fairies
- Pixies
- Riding Cats
- Merfolk
- Unicorns
- Undines
- Ants of the Caramelized Forest
- Goblins
- Herds of "Wild 'Corns"
- Candy Farmers
- Light Elves
- 3. Vanaheim - Home of the Vanir who are the sister race of the Asgardians and the Trolls.
- Description:
- Points of Interest:
- Abandoned city of the Vanir
- Temple of Union
- Folkvanger
- Residents:
- Vanir
- Rock Trolls
- Ogres
- Shadow Nixes
- Trolls
- Skraelings
- Mire Giants
- Chaurli: Giant Tortoises
- 4. Asgard - Home of the Asgardians (Norse Gods). It is currently ruled by Thor.
- Description: Asgard is a planetary body, home to the Asgardians, a powerful race recognized by the galaxy as honorable and brave peacekeepers. In the Riordan universe, the original Asgard is said to have been filled with houses of different gods near the area whom this god/goddess is connected to. For instance, the hall of Thor is at the highest and windiest top of Asgard. The gods and goddesses reside in palaces made of silver, gold and other precious metals. Hotel Valhalla also resides in Asgard too.
- Points of Interest:
- City of Asgard - the capital of the realm with which it shares name.
- Asgardian Palace
- Odin's Vault
- Asgardian Dungeons
- Hlidskjalf, AKA, High Seat - Odin's Throne Room
- Guest Rooms
- Several Balconies
- Hall of Asgard
- Asgardian Palace
- Bifrost - the rainbow bridge that connects Asgard with Midgard
- Heimdall's Observatory
- Portal to Earth-Dimension
- Rainbow Bridge
- Bifrost Bridge
- Halls of Fear - the chamber where the Unknown can be summoned
- Nornheim - the Asgardian province where dwell the Three Norns and Karnilla
- Points of Interest:
- Domain of the Dark Man
- Endless Desert
- Well of Wyrd
- Twilight Well
- Nornkeep/Palace of Karnilla
- Norn Forest
- Cave of Ages
- Residents:
- Karnilla
- The Norns
- Skuld
- Verdandi
- Urd
- Norn Hag
- Haag
- Sand Devils
- Nornheim Trolls
- Points of Interest:
- Sea of Mist - the body of water connecting Asgard with the Isle of Silence
- Tower of Solitude - the building where the Grand Vizier was confined by Odin
- Plains of Ida - The center of Asgard.
- Vingolf
- Gladsheim
- Realm Below / Catacombs - Place of the insanely-savage Rock Trolls.
- Points of Interest:
- Chasm of Eternal Sorrow
- Gundersheim
- Domain of the Trolls
- Abyss of Shadows
- Glades of Crystal
- Hogun’s Land
- Cave of Ages
- Domain of the Trolls
- Residents:
- Rock Trolls
- Trogg
- Troll Lords
- Rock Trolls (Orange-Skinned)
- Stone-Skinned Rock Trolls
- Points of Interest:
- Valhalla - Place of the honored dead
- Points of Interest:
- Kona Lifandi - Home base for the Valkyries. Located on a mushroom on Yggdrasill.
- Passage to Hel
- Enchanted Chasm
- Hotel Valhalla
- Residents:
- Grombar
- Bill Cobb
- Valkyrior Steeds
- Valkyries/Valkyrior
- Points of Interest:
- Thryheim
- Cave of Time
- Castle of Loki
- Varinheim
- Domain of Fernis
- Lyngvi
- Hindi
- Mystic Mountain Zadanu
- Himinbjörg
- Dark Sea
- Thrudheim
- Bilskirnir - Thor’s hall
- Bridge of Winds
- Castle Grimlock
- Castle of Slaggnbir
- Deadly Desert
- Desert of Yesterday's Bones
- Forest of Eternal Nightmare Plants
- Gopul River
- Land of Always Night
- Land of Mirmir
- Nidgar Keep
- Sea of Fear
- Plain of Vigrid
- Pool of Peace
- Ringsfjord
- Ringsfjord Mountains
- Domain of the Enchanters
- Swamps of Endless Flame
- Valaskjalf - Odin's Hall
- Valley of Swords
- Well of Eternal Tears
- Sea of Marmora
- Eyes of Fenris
- Forbidden Forest
- Gymirsgard
- Kingdom of Harokin
- Kingdom of Rivvak
- Living Landslide
- Folkvanger/Fólkvangr (field of the hosts)
- Asgardian Mountains
- Passage to Jotunheim
- Cavern of Time
- Home of Vidar
- Sea of Space
- Well of Mimir
- Flame of Scirorrak
- Asgard University
- Breidablik - Balder's hall
- Sessrumnir - Freya's hall
- Gimli
- Ifing - the river that separates Asgard & Jotenheim
- City of Asgard - the capital of the realm with which it shares name.
- Residents:
- Aesir
- Valkyrie
- Bilgesnipes
- Gnomes
- Gnomes of Nibelungland
- Valkyrior Steeds
- Agnar, King of the Eagles
- Boar-Gods
- Wolf-Gods / Asgardian Wolves
- Asgardian God-Squirrels
- Asgardian Dragons
- Asgardian Dire Wolves
- Flying Trolls of Thryhem
- Silent Ones (Trolls) of the Isle of Silence
- Forest Trolls
- Four-Armed Trolls
- Wolflings
- Asgardian Ravens
- 5. Midgard - Home of the Humans and Inhumans
- Description: Earth is the third planet from the Sun in its solar system. It is home to the Humans and Inhumans. The various races of the Nine Realms refer to Earth as "Midgard," while those living beyond the realms call it "Terra." Earth orbits around a single sun and has only one permanent natural satellite, named Luna, though usually simply called the Moon.
- Regions (only in the Norse Myths):
- Wild Woods
- The River Pass
- Shores of Nine
- Lookout Tower
- Foothills
- The Mountain
- Buri's Storeroom
- Ruins of the Ancient
- Fáfnir's Storeroom
- Thamur's Corpse
- Council of the Valkyries
- The Mason's Channel
- Tyr's Temple
- Konunsgard
- Veithurgard
- 6. Jotunheim - Home of the Frost Giants. It is ruled by Laufey.
- Description: Jotunheim is a frozen planet, home to the Frost Giants. The planet and its civilization have deteriorated since 965 A.D. due to the lack of ice magic that came from the Casket of Ancient Winters. In the Riordan universe, Jotunheim is primarily mountainous with great drifts of snow and frozen rivers and lakes.
- Points of Interest:
- Well of Crimson Waters
- Utgard
- Snowstone Mountains
- Bloodcicle Canyon
- Alterfire Volcano
- Frozen Forest
- Knife River
- Brown Alps
- Domain of the Trolls
- Crack of Doom
- Domain of the Storm Giants
- Domain of the Mountain Giants
- Domain of the Rock Trolls
- Loki’s Ice Palace
- Ifing - the river that separates Asgard & Jotenheim
- Jotenheim Mountain Ranges
- Summit of Jotenheim
- Ice Den - base of Flurious' Forces
- Willie's Castle
- Residents:
- 7. Niflheim - Also now as "Hel", is the realm of the dead and place of birth of Ymir. It is ruled by Hela.
- Description: Niflheim is one of the Nine Realms and appears as a barren mountainous world of jagged rocks. In the Riordan universe, Niflheim is described as an inhospitable, frigid region of ice, frost and mist. High summer temperatures are around thirty degrees below zero Fahrenheit.
- Points of Interest:
- Gjoll River
- Gjallerbru Bridge
- Gnipahellir
- Hel/Helheim:
- Elysium
- Hel's Palace
- Hvergelmir
- Bridge of the Damned
- Shore of Corpses
- Gnipa Cave
- Nastrond
- Cave of the Ancients
- Eljudnir
- Hall of Nastrond
- Hvergelmir
- Midhogg
- Ginnungagap, the Yawning Void
- City of Helhiem
- Helheim Land
- Skies of Helheim
- Ivaldi's Workshop
- 3 Realm Tears
- Gjoll River
- Residents:
- Draugr
- Frostlings
- Garm
- Hela
- Ice Giants
- Draumar
- Ice Dwarves
- Basilisks
- Hel-Snakes
- Frost Giants
- Hel-Walkers: Hela's Footsoldiers
- 8. Svartalfheim - Home of the Dark Elves. It is ruled by Malekith.
- Description: Svartalfheim is a planet forever in the event horizon of a black hole and is home to the Dark Elves. The Asgardians and other inhabitants of the Nine Realms refer to it as the "Dark World," while the Dark Elves themselves call it "Harudheen". Located in a star system that is almost completely corroded with dark matter, both Svartalfheim and the Dark Elves inhabiting it have developed under a more diverse table of elements. The only source of visible light is the black hole.
- Points of Interest:
- Workshops of Svartalfheim
- Bloodmuck Swamp
- Svartalfheim's Eastern Spires
- Faerie
- Portal to The Licorice half of Candyland
- Residents:
- Dark Elves
- Elvish Tribes
- Wild Hunt
- Bog Bears
- Muck Sharks
- Quicksand Squids
- Imprisoned Dwarves
- Svatalfheim Dwarves
- Water Elementals
- Swamp Mammoths
- Hounds of the Hunter
- Goblins
- Hag Wart Clan
- Snake Face Tribe
- Black Bile Clan
- Dove Gut Tribe
- Evil souls of the dead Dark Elves
- 9. Nidavellir - Home of the Dwarves.
- Description: Nidavellir is atom-like Dyson Sphere around a Neutron Star, it is home to the Dwarves. With a population of 300, this realm acts as the greatest forge in the universe and is legendary outside the nine realms. In the Riordan universe, Nidavellir is described as chilly and dark and the buildings are equally gloomy, though the furnishings are one-of-a kind creations.
- Points of Interest:
- Furnaces of Nidavellir
- Boiling Plain
- Valley of Avalanches
- Flaming Chasm
- Marelock
- Ymir-Krul
- Passage to Svartelfsheim
- Swamps of Endless Flame
- Kingdom of Dwarves
- Giant Atom-like Sphere which the Heart of a Dying Star
- Dwarfs' Mine
- Skornheim
- Glowing Desert
- Skornheim Mountains
- Skornheim Stronghold
- Boulder Road
- Forest of Nightmare Plants
- Home of Hardol
- Kingdom of Jolena
- Passage of Muspelheim
- Residents:
- 10. Heven - Home of the Norse version of Angels
- Description:
- Points of Interest:
- The City in Heven
- Residents:
Each Realm represents its own world
ReferencesEdit
Related sitesEdit
- Universe from All Dimensions Wikia
- Universe from Verse and Dimensions Wikia
- Universe from Tardis Wikia
- Universe from The Demon Paradise Wikia
- Norse Mythology from Philosophy of Megaten Encyclopedia
- Norse Mythology from Blood Brothers Game Wikia
- Norse from Age of Empires Wikia
- Norse Mythology from Vikings Wikia
- 9 Realms from God of War Wikia
- Nine Worlds from Riordan Wikia
- Norse Cosmology from Mythology Wikia
- The 9 Worlds from Norse Mythology Wikia
- Norse Mythology from The Blackwell Pages Wikia
