Discover the Goddess of Death, Hel, the Daughter of Loki, who rules over Helheim in Norse Mythology Helheim is the lowest of the Nine Worlds in Norse mythology. It is located in Niflheim and surrounded by the great river Gjöll. Presiding over this place is the Goddess Hel, daughter of the wily God Loki and giantess Angrboða. This often overlooked Goddess is terrible in appearance, with half of her body being flesh and the other half being black and rotting. The queen of Helheim’s name means “one