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Thor reluctantly frees Loki, who agrees to take Thor to a secret portal to Svartalfheim, home of the dark elves, in return for Thor's promise to take vengeance for their mother. In Svartalfheim, Loki appears to betray Thor, in fact tricking Malekith into drawing the Aether out of Jane, but Thor's attempt to destroy the exposed substance fails.
The modern-age Loki made his first official Marvel appearance in Journey into Mystery #85 (Oct. 1962), where Loki was reintroduced as Thor's sworn enemy. The modern age Loki was introduced by brothers and co-writers Stan Lee and Larry Lieber and was redesigned by Jack Kirby. As one of Thor's arch-nemeses, Loki has frequently made appearances in ...
Hoder; god of winter based on the deity Höðr, is Thor's blind cousin, son of his uncle Vili. Loki tricks Holder into shooting Balder with an arrow tipped with mistletoe when testing Balder's invulnerability. [12] Loki; god of mischief based on the deity Loki, is Thor's principal antagonist. Loki was orphaned when Odin slew his father Laufey ...
The character is depicted usually as an enemy of the Asgardian king Odin, father of Thor. He is the King of the Frost Giants, the biological father of Thor's adopted brother and archenemy, Loki. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, he first appeared in Journey into Mystery #112 (January 1965), and was based on the goddess of the ...
Thor's nemesis is his half-brother Loki. [78] As Thor is the heir to Asgard's throne, Loki envies Thor and engages in plots to seize power over Asgard for himself. [53] Thor regularly fights mythological creatures such as trolls and giants. [9] Besides his supernatural opponents, Thor also fights human groups such as agents of the Soviet Union. [9]
Balder is the son of Odin, the ruler of the Norse gods of Asgard, and the half-brother of Thor.He is companion to the Warriors Three and often aids Thor against his foes, which include Loki, [2] their adopted brother, the Executioner and Enchantress, [3] the Enchanters Three, [4] the Wrecker [5] and Mangog. [6]
The Absorbing Man was given his powers by the Asgardian god Loki in a plot to defeat Loki's brother Thor. Apocalypse - A powerful mutant who convinced people that he was a deity. Ares – The son of Zeus and Hera, he was worshiped as the god of war in ancient Greece and Rome. Ares' dissatisfaction with Zeus' rule of Olympus began after Zeus ...
The character appears in particular in those featuring the superhero Thor, who is Frigga's son. Based on both Frigg and Freyja of Norse mythology , she was created by writers Stan Lee and Robert Bernstein and artist Joe Sinnott , and first appeared in Journey into Mystery #92 (May 1963).