Calamities and catastrophes in Midgard, endless wars and three years of eternal winter. The signs are clear: Ragnarök, the great confrontation between gods and giants, is about to begin.
Baldr, Odin's favorite son, sees himself dead in a nightmare, so, to save him, Odin travels to the kingdom of Hel to interrogate the völva, a dead seer.
The valiant young prince Sigurd, strengthened by the sword given him by master blacksmith Reiginn, sets out to conquer a fabulous treasure guarded by the dragon Fafnir.
Odin, the father of all things, senses that the order of the world is in peril. In search of the source of knowledge, he embarks on a journey of initiation that takes him to Yggdrasil, the world-tree.