In Norse (and other Germanic) myth, we find three wells at the base of Yggdrasil, one under each root:  the Well of Urth, the Well of Mimir, and the Roaring Cauldron.  The three Norns, Urth, Verdandi, and Skuld, are at the Well of Urth.  Mimir guards the Well of Mimir.  The Roaring Cauldron, Hvergelmir, is guarded by Ivaldi and his sons, and has ( Read more... )