Yggdrasil, the great ash tree, holds the Nine Worlds within its branches and among its three roots, each realm sheltered in the cosmic structure that binds all of existence together from the fires below to the halls above.
The dwarves were created from maggots in Ymir's flesh after his death, then shaped by the gods into skilled beings. They built their realm Svartalfheim in the underground depths of Ymir's transformed body.
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