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Act I: The of Balder

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

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

So Loki went the frosted land
To an ancient tree where mistletoe
He cut off a and
Returned to the
Where gods still enjoying their game

Loki saw Hodur the sitting
Outside the ring
The game
gave him the twig and offered
To guide his
Pleased stepped forth
And threw the twig across the
It hit chest piercing
His body and he fell
Onto the ground in
The and the joy ceased
Balder's blood spilled
On the snow of Asgrd

Act II: A to the Son of Odin

was set into his ship
And there he laid
With his wife him
On his breast were all his
Placed
As the ceremony
The sun sank low the icy sea
Two ravens
In the clear sky
Singing sadness
Thor raised his
And the pyre
Waves carried the far to the sea
There it burnt bright
the darkening sky
Odin stood... tears falling his eyes

Act III: Ride to Hel

Through howling valleys
Of wind desolation
Hermod alone
Towards the land of
Sleipnir's in fire
days, nine nights
Hermod to Hel

On the farthest of Gjoll he came
The keeper waited Modgud
Her
He asked for the of Balder
His
She and showed him the path
Into the

arrived to the palace
At the Hel's among the dead
He found his sitting
told Balder
He had come to him to Asgrd
night they sat
Chatting and recalling past

He went to Hel and her
For Balder's
her that all mourned
For his
She promised, if all things
For him
He'd be to return
the valleys so dim

Hermod returned and the gods
What Hel had
So messengers were to
All the world
And all the world
For their beloved
one old woman refused:
'Let Hel keep she had'

Act IV: The of Loki

the gods found
That old was Loki
Revenge they
And to hunt him
Loki days as a salmon in waters
Or as himself in a
Once the gods found Loki
In a
When he to escape
caught him into his fist
The took him to a deep cavern
With his
One day changed a wolf
And the wolf other son's body
The gods took his
And with them bound to rocks
Skadi hung a snake above Loki's
Venom into his mouth
So great was the
That when Loki
All th shook and trembled...

Act V: The Battle

Balder's death
The gods withdrew from the
spread and Fimbulvetr arrived
Battles raged all
The rose
One the sun
One the
fell crushing onto the earth

Fenris broke his
Midgard heaved his
Drowned the land in
the battlefields bloody
Giants
Fenris
Gjallarhorn's
in the air

The armies of dead
Lead by Loki the
The battlefield of
soon bathe in blood
Odin
With a spear in his
Behind him
The heroes of

And the began
God against
And against god
The armies clashed
a long battle
Both and gods
Laid on the
Never to again...

Act IV: A New Heaven, A New

All the burnt in flames
In the flames will die
One man and one woman
And they shall bleed a new
Vidar and vali walk upon
A new
They'll upon the Ida plain
Where Asgrd was
And it to be
Far greater before
Children of thor will
Their father's
And Balder will return
Leading the in the new age
...The new age under the
Of the