Thor and Loki are mythical gods that are featured in Norse mythology as well as modern mythos created by Marvel. The origins of these gods go hand in hand. Thor and Loki are both sons of Oden. Oden though had a preference for Thor over Loki which led to Loki’s jealous nature. Thor was a god of thunder, strength, and he stood for that what was good. Loki on the other hand was a god of mischief, jealousy, and evil. While Thor may represent what is good and Loki what is bad, both are not true symbols of pure good and evil.
In Marvel and Norse mythos Thor and Loki are both brothers; sons of Oden. Loki was adopted while Thor was the actual son of Oden. It is often shown that Thor was the prized child of Oden. Thor even over shadowed Oden in popularity amongst the gods. While Thor was praised by both man and gods Loki was placed on the back burner. Loki being a god of mischief was prone to causing trouble and Chaos. Which lead to him being an outcast amongst the gods. The Loki we see in both the …show more content…
Loki causes disasters for his entertainment, kills beloved men and gods for the fun and chaos it will cause. Loki becomes different beings simply to stir up issues. Loki is a god of mischief and chaos. Loki showed his true desire for chaos and evil during Ragnarok (The Norse apocalypse). During Ragnarok Loki killed Thor’s brother Baldur. Baldur, like Thor was beloved by all gods and goddesses. Loki also proceeded to cause chaos alongside with his son the great wolf Fenrir. He fought for the destruction of the world as the ice giants and gods battled until the end. As a final testament to his evil nature, Loki as he laid dying after being mortally injured during Ragnarok vowed not to die until he saw the end of the world. Though Loki has shown his evil side he also contained a kind side that helps aid the gods during times of