In the poem Helgakviða Hundingsbana I, for example, the valkyrie Sigrún lingers after the battle at Frekastein, feasting on human corpses with a pack of wolves. There are plenty of other tales ...

Foster met Thor while working as a nurse when she assisted his human alias, Dr. Blake. Shieldmaiden Brunnhilde also appeared in comic issues as Valkyrie from 1966 to 2019, and warrior woman Rūna ...