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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MechaTarrasque" data-source="post: 8105228" data-attributes="member: 6801226"><p>Marvel comics tended to combine her character with Old Age who beat up Thor at Utgard Loki's palace (to be fair, he did have the Midgard Serpent on the payroll, so Hel working for UL wouldn't have been out of the question), but I don't recall any actual Norse stories with her fighting.  When you have endless hordes of undead, why should you fight anyone?  Speaking of endless undead, you could revamp her as a necromancer wizard with some kind of magic item to power up any undead she animates.  How about a half-face mask that gives any zombies or skeletons you create a cold aura or poisoned aura, but if you use it, your type becomes undead and you have disadvantage on saving throws against being turned or controlled as an undead (unless you happen to be in a realm of the dead that you rule) until you complete a long rest.  A penalty like that (which doesn't really affect Hel as long as she is in Hel) should make even the greediest murder hobo think twice about taking the item.....</p></blockquote><p></p>