Eikþyrnir

Eikþyrnir was a male deer in Norse mythology.
==Mythology==
Eikþyrnir is a stag which is said to stand on top of Valhalla itself as mentioned in the . It would eat leaves from the tree , which is often interpreted as an alternate name for Yggdrasil. Water flowed from his antlers into , a spring which gives live to eleven rivers in Asgard.
==Legacy and influence==
In Asgard, Havi encountered the four stags of Yggdrasil, whom he followed until they led him to Eikþyrnir, revealing a treasure before disappearing.Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Noble Harts
In 885, during the siege of Paris, the Viking leader Sigfred met the jarlskona Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan at the burial grounds in Melun. Before riding to the longhouse to further discuss battle plans, he placed a toy figurine of Eikþyrnir that had once belonged to his late brother Sinric on the grave site erected for him.Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Siege of Paris – Warlord of Melun
==Gallery==
ACV Skal 11.jpg|Sinric's toy of Eikþyrnir
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: Valhalla 
**The Siege of Paris 
*Discovery Tour: Viking Age 
*Echoes of History 
==References==
Category:Mythical creatures
Category:Norse mythology