To save her devoted follower, Freyja takes him on a journey to find the seeress Hyndla to learn his ancestry.
The story is largely a framework used in the poem to list mythical heroes and demonstrate Freyja’s protection of her favorites. A summary of the he was trying to prove? More information on Freyja's role as a goddess? To save her devoted follower, Freyja takes him
Óttar is described as a pious man who built a stone altar—a hörgr —to make frequent offerings to Freyja, his patron goddess. To save her devoted follower