(As I got a little older, my affections switched to Heimdall, because the steadfast guardian thing is kind of my jam. Although, trying to double-check my memory, I'm not sure if Wikipedia is just being unhelpful or if I've conflated other castle-guardian stories into my mental image of Heimdall...)
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That's great! Thank you for being a data point.
My mental image of Loki is this Doré-ish engraving of him bound, with the serpent and Sigyn and the basin. I do remember trying to mentally engineer a system that would work better than holding up a basin, which probably says a lot about me.
What did you come up with?
(As I got a little older, my affections switched to Heimdall, because the steadfast guardian thing is kind of my jam. Although, trying to double-check my memory, I'm not sure if Wikipedia is just being unhelpful or if I've conflated other castle-guardian stories into my mental image of Heimdall...)
Steadfast guardian sounds like Heimdall to me.