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Act I: The Death of

Autumn to an end
And the first began to fall
Balder's face was
The dreams of had called
His mother sought
>From all below the sky
To not to her son
To not to let him die

stood there encircled by gods
Thrown stones, spears and hit
With
No damage had caused, not a wound
In jealousy Loki disguised to
Why was no harm
The told him that all the things
On the
Had sworn an not to harm nor
her son
'All? ', he asked and she told him
That only one was too to swear
And was the one

So Loki went across the land
To an tree where mistletoe grew
He cut off a and
to the plain
Where gods still enjoying their game

Loki saw Hodur the sitting
Outside the ring
The god's
Loki him the twig and offered
To guide his
Pleased Hodur forth
And threw the across the plain
It hit chest piercing
His bright and he fell
Onto the ground in
The and the joy ceased
When Balder's blood
On the pure snow of

Act II: A Farewell to the Son of

Balder was set his ship
And he laid cold
With his wife him
On his were all his possessions
carefully
As the ceremony
The sun low over the icy sea
Two circled
In the clear sky
Singing sadness
Thor his hammer
And the pyre
Waves the ship far to the sea
it burnt bright high
Against the sky
Odin stood... tears falling his eyes

Act III: Hermod's to Hel

Through dark valleys
Of wind swept
Hermod alone
the land of death
Sleipnir's in fire
Nine days, nine
rode to Hel

On the farthest shore of he came
The keeper waited Modgud
Her
He asked for the release of
His
She recalled and showed him the
Into the

Hermod arrived to the
At the table among the dead
He found his brother
told Balder
He had come to him to Asgrd
night they sat
Chatting and past times

He went to Hel and her
For release
Telling her all mourned
For his
She promised, if all weeped
For him
He'd be free to
the valleys so dim

Hermod and told the gods
What Hel had
So messengers were to
All the world
And all the wept
For their Balder
one old woman refused:
'Let Hel what she had'

Act IV: The of Loki

the gods found
That old was Loki
Revenge they
And to hunt him
Loki spent days as a salmon in
Or as himself in a
Once the found Loki hiding
In a
he jumped to escape
Thor him into his fist
The gods took him to a cavern
his sons
One day changed a wolf
And the wolf other son's body
The took his intestines
And with them Loki to rocks
hung a snake above Loki's head
Venom into his mouth
So great was the
That when writhed
All th worlds and trembled...

Act V: The Final

After Balder's
The gods withdrew the earth
Evil spread and Fimbulvetr
Battles all over
The wolves
One the sun
One the
Stars crushing onto the earth

broke his chains
Midgard his body
the land in waves
Washed the battlefields
Giants
Fenris
Gjallarhorn's
in the air

The armies of marched
Lead by Loki the
The of Vigrid
soon bathe in blood
Odin
With a in his hand
Behind him
The of Valhalla

And the battle
God against
And against god
The armies clashed
After a battle
Both giants and
on the ground
Never to again...

Act IV: A New Heaven, A New

All the earth burnt in
In the flames will die
One man and one survived
And they shall a new race
Vidar and vali walk upon
A new
They'll live upon the Ida
Asgrd once was
And it to be
Far than before
Children of thor bring
father's hammer
And Balder will bright
the gods in the new age
...The new age under the
Of the