Miming

The dwarf Miming lived in the desert and possessed a sword (Mistletoe) that could pierce Balder, and a ring (Draupnir) that multiplied itself.

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Miming's sword called Mistletoe was the weapon that slew Balder. (Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX), The Danish History, > Books I-Ix > War.)

Miming's sword called Mistletoe was the weapon that slew Balder. (Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX), The Danish History, > Books I-Ix > War.)

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