Summary

The seventh story is titled “So’s Your Face!” (97), and it is written by Mallory Keen. The story is set in Niflheim, the world of ice, fog, and mist. It begins with Mallory talking to her boyfriend Halfborn in the corridor outside his room at Hotel Valhalla. Halfborn told her that he was looking for dragon scales for a “little project” (97). When Mallory tried to enter his room, Halfborn refused, so Mallory stormed out. In her anger, she entered a random door that transported her to Niflheim.

While trying to escape the realm, Mallory saw Thor running towards her, so she moved away. The trail of “noxious fumes” (99) emanating from Thor melted a trail in the ice, so Mallory followed the trail. However, the blizzard covered the trail eventually. This caused Mallory to panic, but she noticed “Yggdrasil” (101), the world tree...