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Haenir

Haenir in Norse mythology is an Aesir, son of the giants Bor and Bestla. Haenir (alternatively spelt Hoenir), is another name for the god Vili, and, unlike the other sons of Bor and Bestla, namely Odin and Ve, was to survive the end of the world, Ragnarok.

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