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Glitnir

Glitnir ("shining") is the home of Forseti, the Norse god of justice, and the seat of justice amongst the Aesir. Glitnir is symbolic of the importance of discussion rather than violence as a means of resolution of conflict within the Norse tradition. It has a silver roof and red pillars.

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