Loki's Requiem

Beneath the cosmos A trickster's gaze doth alight Fated to rule The sacred realm will be veiled in mischief In the shade of chaos stirs the god Then he weaves his plots so tight Whispers of Odin, echo through the night As Bifrost shatters under his might Loki’s laughter, a symphony of dread Twisting fates, as the Norns break their thread In Valhalla's hall, the Aesir stand bereft For in the trickster's shadow, no honor is left [Transverse Flute solo] [Transverse flute solo] The serpent wakes, in coils of lies entwined Jotun's blood, a deception's guise defined Lady of sorrow, in your eyes we see The echo of worlds that will never be [Chorus: Powerful operatic climax] Oh Loki, lord of chaos, father of the storm Your whisper sows the discord that breaks the world's worn form Through Asgard’s gates, the raven takes its flight Foretelling doom as day succumbs to night The Allfather's throne, a whispering of crows And in the darkness the trickery grows [Verse 3] On the helm of awe, the spell is cast Through Ginnungagap, the dice are tossed The wolf awaits, his lineage concealed Destinies bound in Ragnarok's field Frigga's tears, for the son that strayed The weft and warp of Asgard frayed Hel's dominion, where shadows reign A brother’s love forever stained