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  Lundehundsträff i Karlstad
Därpå följde en promenad vid stranden av sjön Alkvettern, där Brage, Dvalin och Love badade.
När fikastuden var över visade Bo och Dvalin ett viltspårssök och två av de övriga hundarna fick också prova.
Tyvärr hade nog Bo glömt hur man sätter igång nybörjarhundar, så Dvalin fick ta ytterligare ett spår (han tog det tredje på söndagsmorgonen).
www.lundehund.se /Artiklar/lundemeetkarlstad/meetlundekarlstad.html   (278 words)

  
  Dvalin
Dvalin's strengths was something his friends started to whisper about, and with the skill he had managed with the hammer few where the ones that could match Dvalin in battle.
When Dvalin was about 30 years old, his brother got in a fierce discussion with their father and it ended with his brother running out from the house slaming the door after him.
Dvalin quickly learned that his skill in battle was nothing compared to the adventurers in these lands.
www.firedragon.com /shadowgate/players/dvalin.htm   (819 words)

  
 Dvalin - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
In Hávamál, Dvalin is said to have introduced the writing of runes to the dwarves, as Dain had done for the elves and Odin for the gods.
In skaldic poetry, "Dvalin's drink" is used as a kenning for poetry, since the mead of poetry was originally created by the dwarves.
In Sörla tháttr, Dvalin was one of the four dwarves (including Alfrigg, Berling and Grer) who fashioned the necklace Brisingamen, later acquired by the goddess Freyja after she agreed to spend a night with each of them.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Dvalin   (289 words)

  
 Dvalin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Dvalin was one of the four harts that ate Ygdrasil's buds.
Dvalin was one of the first dwarves created by the gods, after the Golden Age.
According to the Snorra Edda, the dwarf, that was called Dvalin was one of the Brisings, that made the Brisingamen.
www.cybersamurai.net /Mythology/nordic_gods/D/Dvalin.htm   (78 words)

  
 The World of Metamor Keep: Dvalin
Dvalin's sexual appetites are nearly as infamous as Kammoloth's, and there are many stories of him seducing young shepherdesses and other attractive mortals.
Boons: Dvalin provides weather-based proxy spells to the Lothanasi, including whirlwind and lightning attacks, but his favor is primarily sought for the good weather that he can bring to those who pay him honor.
Dvalin readily told Raven the source of the problem — the nymphs were expressing their anger over the near-murder of one of their kin — but he did not lift a finger to aid the nymphs himself, nor did he plead with them for mercy on the mortals' behalf.
mkworld.wikidot.com /characters:dvalin   (779 words)

  
 Dvalin Information
In Hávamál, Dvalin is said to have introduced the writing of runes to the dwarves, as Dain had done for the elves and Odin for the gods.
In skaldic poetry, "Dvalin's drink" is used as a kenning for poetry, since the mead of poetry was originally created by the dwarves.
In Sörla tháttr, Dvalin was one of the four dwarves (including Alfrigg, Berling and Grer) who fashioned the necklace Brisingamen, later acquired by the goddess Freyja after she agreed to spend a night with each of them.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Dvalin   (261 words)

  
 Of Dwarves and Elves
Dvalin, one of the leaders of the dwarves, and his descendants, appeared to be the people of Lofar.
Dvalin appeared to be the chieftain or leader of the dwarves.
The poem go on to say that these dwarves were people of Lofar, which indicated that the Dvalin and his descendants came from the dwarf Lofar.
www.timelessmyths.com /norse/beings.html   (3641 words)

  
 Dvalin − DAoCpedia
Dvalin in Ost Svealand ist eine Ansiedlung, deren Gründung mit Brynach zu vergleichen ist.
Die Geschichten hierzu füllen Oden von epischen Ausmassen, aber hier die Kurzform: Ein Troll aus Galplen, beladen mit steinernen Götterfiguren war unterwegs nach Jordheim.
Scheint ja gut zu gehen das Geschäft hier, sonst würde er nicht seine Figuren feilbieten, denkt sich nun jeder für sich und beschliesst ebenfalls hier zu bleiben.
de.daocpedia.eu /index.php/Dvalin   (179 words)

  
 CLOSED. : Application: Golden Hind.
Dvalin took jobs where she might overhear less than savory behavior amongst the races, waitressing, etc., where her presence would be ignored.
Dvalin wrenched herself away and ran several blocks before realizing what happened, pausing to do a victory dance and then running the rest of the way home.
Dvalin keeps telling herself she's got a couple hundred years at least to make progress, refusing to acknowledge the biggest obstacle is herself.
www.greatestjournal.com /community/su_ooc/321266.html   (3074 words)

  
 Dvalin, second character, dwarf
Dvalin's helmet is rigid plate and has the same symbol on the crest, and is rounded at the top, falling to his ears at the bottom.
Dvalin's war-weapon Azgard has it's name inscribed in dwarven runes on the shaft, followed by the runes, 'Khazâd ai-mênu!', which literally translates to 'The dwarves are upon you!' (Again, Tolkien.) A small, single spike sticks out the middle between the two edges for thrusts and rams.
Dvalin was brought up to be a smith first and a warrior second; however, he belonged to Durgrimst Ingeitum, and the metalworkers' clan had enemies on all sides, save for the noble Durgrimst Feldunost.
www.werecat.org /index.php?topic=2409.0   (7433 words)

  
 Northvegr - Rydberg's Teutonic Mythology
Dvalin, created by Modsognir, is in the Norse sagas of the middle ages remembered as an extraordinary artist.
Dvalin is one of the most ancient rune-masters, one of those who brought the knowledge of runes to those beings of creation who were endowed with reason (Hávamál 143).
Dain and Dvalin taught the runes to their clans, that is, to elves and dwarfs (Hávamál 143).
www.northvegr.org /lore/rydberg/053.php   (5708 words)

  
 Dvalin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Dvalins namn anger, att han är en av de sju Mimers söner som blev stuckna med sömntorn och sova i vapen- och smyckefyllda salar, till dess Heimdalls lur väcker dem att delta i den sista striden.
Dvalin (försänkt i dvala) och Dain (död) anspela säkert på de öden som dessa konstnärer rönt i gudasagan.
Då den allegoriserande dikten Grimnermal vill uttrycka, att döden och sömnen är betydelsefulla makter i världsförloppet, låter den Dvalin och Dain i hjortskepnad uppehålla sig i världsträdet Yggdrasils krona.
web.telia.com /~u76903261/Dvalin.htm   (253 words)

  
 Campaign History:
Dvalin Albrecht made note that an ancient, hidden entrance lie along the eastern fringe of the mountain pass and scaling the treacherous expanse would not be necessary.
Dvalin only agreed to come after convincing Seven Jaguar that it would be safer to journey to the deep forest with four warriors from his personal bodyguard.
Fadhbhaim, Thorgeisl and Dvalin barely escaped with their lives and were forced to take refuge in Seanchaidh’s guild within the city walls after gaining access to the lavish building via the sewers.
www.krauselabs.net /campaignhistory   (13524 words)

  
 Viktor Rydberg — Teutonic Mythology — Volume II, Part IV, Chapters 53—60
Dvalin, created by Modsogner, is in the Norse sagas of the middle ages remembered as an extraordinary artist.
Dvalin is one of the most ancient rune-masters, one of those who brought the knowledge of runes to those beings of creation who were endowed with reason (Havamál, 143).
Dain and Dvalin taught the runes to their clans, that is, to elves and dwarfs (Havamál, 143).
www.vaidilute.com /books/norroena/rydberg-06.html   (15685 words)

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