<P> Magnus awakens in a place called Hotel Valhalla as an einherjar, where he is told he will spend eternity training for the day of Ragnarök . He is introduced to a Valkyrie named Sam who brought him to Valhalla, and to his new einherjar hallmates . During Magnus' welcome feast, the three Norns pronounce Magnus a son of Frey and deliver a confusing prophecy . The hotel's ruling council banishes Sam the Valkyrie for apparently "wrongly (choosing)" Magnus . That night, Magnus's "human" friends Hearth and Blitz arrive and reveal they are actually an elf and dwarf, respectively . They convince him to leave the hotel . In Midgard, the trio joins up with Sam . The group then meets with the god Mimir, who tasks them with finding the Sword before Surt and bringing it to the island of Fenris Wolf . They retrieve the sword from the sea goddess Ran and journey to Nidavellir to secure a new binding for the Wolf . During his quest, Magnus experiences dream - visions of Loki, and once even of the goddess Hel offering to reunite him with his late mother--a proposal he struggles to refuse . </P> <P> After a detour to Jotunheim, where they help the god Thor and Magnus discovers new magical powers, they finally arrive at Fenris' island . Despite being attacked by a group of Valkyries, some of Magnus' hallmates, and Surt, they successfully rebind the Wolf . Magnus has a brief vision of his father Frey before returning to Hotel Valhalla to stand trial for his disobedience . Before he can be punished, however, Magnus's hallmate X stands and reveals himself to be the god Odin, in disguise . Odin rewards each of the heroes in turn, finally offering Magnus a chance to return to life or choose a different afterlife . Magnus declines, but returns to Boston to speak with his cousin Annabeth . The two hold a funeral for Natalie Chase and exchange stories of each other's lives as demigods . </P> <P> The novel ends with an epilogue, in which Uncle Randolph is punished by Loki for not being able to stop Magnus from rebinding Fenris . Loki implies that Randolph's family will be in danger if the man does not cooperate . </P> <P> The prophecy that was given to Magnus by the Norns reads: </P>

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