It is named for Surtr, the elemental fire giant of Norse mythology, the “scorcher” or “blackener,” ruler of Muspelheim, who will kill all gods and life at the end of time. Inside is one of ...

In Norse mythology, Jrmungandr is the child of Loki ... with the fire giant Surtr setting the world ablaze and the realms ultimately submerged underwater. This destruction encompasses all nine ...