Ornhammer
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BlueSky Account of the indie dev Alexander Max Auernhammer
Art will be glazed with Nightshade
Art will be glazed with Nightshade
So this is Wodan, the most powerful and wisest of the Germanic gods. (13/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:14 PM
So this is Wodan, the most powerful and wisest of the Germanic gods. (13/13)
Last but not least: The legendary Loki is Odin's blood brother. (12/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Last but not least: The legendary Loki is Odin's blood brother. (12/13)
Odin's parents and grandfather are also known, and the wise Mimir is believed to be his uncle. (11/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Odin's parents and grandfather are also known, and the wise Mimir is believed to be his uncle. (11/13)
Many other heroes are called sons of Odin, but these are probably titles. The characters Bragi, Hodur and Zio are among them. (10/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Many other heroes are called sons of Odin, but these are probably titles. The characters Bragi, Hodur and Zio are among them. (10/13)
His other son is Balder, the god of light. (9/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:12 PM
His other son is Balder, the god of light. (9/13)
His most famous son is Donar, the god of thunder. (8/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:12 PM
His most famous son is Donar, the god of thunder. (8/13)
A little about his family (Chibis incoming):
His wife is Saga or Frigg, she is the goddess of the family. (7/13)
His wife is Saga or Frigg, she is the goddess of the family. (7/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:11 PM
A little about his family (Chibis incoming):
His wife is Saga or Frigg, she is the goddess of the family. (7/13)
His wife is Saga or Frigg, she is the goddess of the family. (7/13)
Our Wodan has elements of time in his design, they symbolize future and death. Visible in the recurring hourglass shape. (6/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Our Wodan has elements of time in his design, they symbolize future and death. Visible in the recurring hourglass shape. (6/13)
It was this early draft by @Arexiion that stuck with me.
I find the stoic look and his determined step very inspiring. (5/13)
I find the stoic look and his determined step very inspiring. (5/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:11 PM
It was this early draft by @Arexiion that stuck with me.
I find the stoic look and his determined step very inspiring. (5/13)
I find the stoic look and his determined step very inspiring. (5/13)
Wodan and his brothers killed the world giant Ymir and created the world we know today (so it says). The process sounds like Minecraft for the gods to me. (4/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Wodan and his brothers killed the world giant Ymir and created the world we know today (so it says). The process sounds like Minecraft for the gods to me. (4/13)
The “W” is also relevant for his two brothers, Wili and We, who are more often written with a “V”. (3/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:10 PM
The “W” is also relevant for his two brothers, Wili and We, who are more often written with a “V”. (3/13)
Wodan is better known as Odin. The initial "W" in his name makes the jump to Wednesday much more understandable, as this day is still named after him to this day. (2/13)
September 12, 2024 at 7:09 PM
Wodan is better known as Odin. The initial "W" in his name makes the jump to Wednesday much more understandable, as this day is still named after him to this day. (2/13)
Idun also appears in our game Maritime Mecha Mystery, a visual novel with tabletop RPG elements and it retells Loki's taunts. Wishlist here! (11/11)
store.steampowered.com/app/2785470/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2785470/...
Maritime Mecha Mystery on Steam
A dinner party attended by Germanic gods takes a dark turn when the host gets attacked. Can you uncover the truth and catch the assailant?
store.steampowered.com
August 14, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Idun also appears in our game Maritime Mecha Mystery, a visual novel with tabletop RPG elements and it retells Loki's taunts. Wishlist here! (11/11)
store.steampowered.com/app/2785470/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2785470/...
Interestingly, Elli, the personification of old age, also appears in one myth. Is there a connection between her and Idun? (10/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Interestingly, Elli, the personification of old age, also appears in one myth. Is there a connection between her and Idun? (10/11)
In our version, this garden was created by the giant Mundilfari and Idun is friends with his wife Eir, who is the goddess of healing. (9/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:48 PM
In our version, this garden was created by the giant Mundilfari and Idun is friends with his wife Eir, who is the goddess of healing. (9/11)
A magical garden with sacred apples is a theme that also appears in Greek mythology and in the Christian faith. (8/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:48 PM
A magical garden with sacred apples is a theme that also appears in Greek mythology and in the Christian faith. (8/11)
There is another legend where she falls from the world tree and the gods try to find her again. (7/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:47 PM
There is another legend where she falls from the world tree and the gods try to find her again. (7/11)
In one legend, Idun is kidnapped by the giant Thiazi in eagle form. Thiazi is the father of Skadi, the goddess of hunting. (6/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:47 PM
In one legend, Idun is kidnapped by the giant Thiazi in eagle form. Thiazi is the father of Skadi, the goddess of hunting. (6/11)
She is married to the god of poetry, Bragi, who I don't want to reveal yet. (5/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:47 PM
She is married to the god of poetry, Bragi, who I don't want to reveal yet. (5/11)
Idun also has an interesting family tree, as she is actually descended from the dwarves.
She is called the daughter of Ivaldi, so her brothers are rivals of the dwarven blacksmiths Brock and Zunder. (4/11)
She is called the daughter of Ivaldi, so her brothers are rivals of the dwarven blacksmiths Brock and Zunder. (4/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Idun also has an interesting family tree, as she is actually descended from the dwarves.
She is called the daughter of Ivaldi, so her brothers are rivals of the dwarven blacksmiths Brock and Zunder. (4/11)
She is called the daughter of Ivaldi, so her brothers are rivals of the dwarven blacksmiths Brock and Zunder. (4/11)
Her design combines innocent youth and an apple theme. The leaf on the head is just too cute. (3/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:46 PM
Her design combines innocent youth and an apple theme. The leaf on the head is just too cute. (3/11)
As the goddess of youth, she tends apple trees whose golden apples can prevent aging and even rejuvenate when eaten. In contrast to other cultures, the Nordic gods can age, it seems. (2/11)
August 14, 2024 at 9:46 PM
As the goddess of youth, she tends apple trees whose golden apples can prevent aging and even rejuvenate when eaten. In contrast to other cultures, the Nordic gods can age, it seems. (2/11)
As a giant, Aegir may not be big, but his family is. His family is veeery big! (11/11)
August 10, 2024 at 1:38 PM
As a giant, Aegir may not be big, but his family is. His family is veeery big! (11/11)