Kvasir

Kvasir was created from the saliva of both Aesir and Vanir gods when they spat into a vase as a token of peace; he was renowned for wisdom and went about the world answering all questions.

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Kvasir was created from the saliva of both Aesir and Vanir gods when they spat into a vase as a token of peace; he was renowned for wisdom and went about the world answering all questions. (Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas, Contents > Chapter Vi: Bragi)

Kvasir was created from the saliva of both Aesir and Vanir gods when they spat into a vase as a token of peace; he was renowned for wisdom and went about the world answering all questions. (Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas, Contents > Chapter Vi: Bragi)

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