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- As Mr. World, Loki is the leader of the New Gods, spurring them on to fight the Old Gods instead of waiting for the Old Gods to die out on their own. As Loki, Loki is a shapeshifter and a double agent, at times helping the other gods of the Norse pantheon (such as Odin (Mr. Wednesday) and Thor) and other times wreaking havoc simply because he can.
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Hannah explains that the Old Gods have to evolve in order to survive in an atheist world. Mr. Wednesday arrives as the Children circle protectively around Easter and Hannah. He argues with Hannah about the distribution methods of worship.
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May 29, 2017 · With a glorious, unicorn-filled technicolor sales pitch, Mr. World offers a new way to be worshipped via a missile named Odin, to be aimed directly at North Korea – infamy through destruction.
Loki, the trickster and sometimes evil god of Norse Mythology, acts as one of the main antagonists in American Gods. As Low Key Lyesmith, Loki is nothing more than Shadow’s cell mate in jail, seemingly separate from the war between the gods.
Apr 27, 2017 · Mr. World is the villain in the American Gods story. He’s the leader at the center of the New Gods — the gods of media and technology who people now worship instead of the old gods. His motives are as mysterious as his knowledge is absolute — which means he’s often challenged more by his subordinates than his enemies.
Mar 13, 2021 · One of the key twists of the American Gods novel was that Mr. World was truly Loki, the Norse trickster god, and that he had taken on the persona of Mr. World to indirectly make the world a more chaotic place by encouraging strife between the various deities.
Jun 5, 2017 · Description: Mr. World seems to be the leader of the New Gods, though his power and intentions are just as shadowy as Wednesday himself. Keeping an eye on the actions of the Old Gods,...
Apr 17, 2017 · Mr. World is the closest parallel the new gods have to Mr. Wednesday. His identity is shrouded heavily in the novel, and he barely appears until the story is almost over.