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This deity must wade through a boiling river to reach the well Urðarbrunnr (20[1])("ur-thur-BROO-nur") instead of crossing Bifrost. (20[1]0[1])Shaking mountains alert the servant (20[1])Beyla (20[1]0[1])of this deity's arrival during a flyting. (20[1]0[1])This deity (0[1])kills a jötunn (20[1])("YO-tun") who is enraged (20[1])by the horse (20[1])Svaðilfari (20[3])("SVAH-thil-far-ee") chasing a god disguised (20[1])as a mare. (20[1])This deity (0[1])smashes a chalice against the (20[1])skull (20[1])of (*) Hymir, (10[1]0[1])a jötunn (10[1])("YO-tun") this deity goes (10[1])fishing with, (10[5])in a story (10[3])that (10[2])features (10[2])the creature (10[1])that kills this deity at Ragnarok. (10[2])Utgard-Loki tricks (0[1])this deity into (10[1])drinking from the ocean (10[1])and lifting Jörmungandr ("YOR-mun-gahn-dur"). This deity uses a set of iron gloves to wield a weapon (10[1])whose accidentally (10[1])shortened handle led it to be used with one hand. For 10 points, name this strong god who owns Mjölnir. ■END■ (10[5])

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