Helheim, the norse underworld, was a cold, desolate realm ruled by the goddess hel, daughter of loki. It served as the final resting place for most souls, contrasting with valhalla and folkvangr reserved รขโ‚ฌยฆ Helheim, also known as hel, is one of the nine realms of the world tree, the final destination of the dishonorable dead and a major location in god of war (2018).