Sigmund

is a figure from Norse mythology, detailed in the Völsunga saga.
==Profile==
===Background===
Sigmund was the King of ,Fate/Grand Order: Cosmos in the Lostbelt - Götterdämmerung: Eternal Ice-Flame Century - Section 2: Assault of the Demonic Sword (End) known for the episode in which he pulled Gram, "the sword of supremacy in the tree",Fate/strange Fake Volume 2 - Chapter 6: Day 1, Noon "Two Archers and..." from trunk of a within the halls of King Völsung during Odin's trial. This legend followed the "sword of selection" model that began with the sword Merodach, and Sigmund's act itself was the model for Caliburn, the sword in the stone, possessed by King Arthur.Fate/stay night - Fate route - Day 14: moonlight (I) - What I want to protect
Sigmund had a son, Sigurd, with his second wife ,Fate/Grand Order material VII - Sigurd profile, p.240-247, translated by Smoof101 daughter of . Sigmund died in battle while Sigurd was a baby, never having seen his son's face. Gram was destroyed after being shattered by the divine spear Gungnir.Fate/Grand Order: Cosmos in the Lostbelt - Götterdämmerung: Eternal Ice-Flame Century - Section 3: Lord of Creation (Beginning) Hjördís remarried after Sigmund's death, and Sigurd was taken in by Regin, known to be a friend of their family.Fate/Grand Order - Sigurd's Interlude: With Neither Mass Nor Shape, Yet Real Gram was later reforged by Sigurd using its remains. Sigurd later defeated 's army and avenged his father.
===Appearance===
===Personality===
==Role==
===Fate:Lost Einherjar===
==Abilities==
Sigmund wielded Gram until it was shattered in a clash with Gungnir.
==Development==
===Creation and Conception===
Sigmund is designed by Shirow Miwa. Miwa had previously worked for Type-Moon as the illustrator for Sigurd and Brynhildr in Fate/Grand Order, but he had also secretly designed other Norse characters including Sigmund as fan art on his own time, not as something Type-Moon asked him to do.Shirow Miwa Twitter 5:34 PM (JST) · Aug 21, 2020 He eventually submitted the designs for approval after seeing how Columbus Lily had also started as fan art,Shirow Miwa Twitter 6:41 PM (JST) · Sept 15, 2021 which led to the development of Fate:Lost Einherjar and the designs being canonized.Shirow Miwa Twitter 1:55 PM (JST) · Apr 13, 2022
==References==
Category:Introduced in 2022
Category:Characters in Fate:Lost Einherjar
Category:Humans
Category:Sovereigns
Category:Nordic historical and mythological figures
Category:Völsunga saga (topic)
Category:Odin (topic)