1 - Riddle for the Bathing Cave

I start the sea and start the stone,

A curling sound like serpent’s tone.

I’m the first small hiss you hear in sends—

Name the letter that twists and also bends.

Answer: S

2 - Riddle for the Rainbow Waterfall

I start the word king with a sudden click,

A strong hard sound that comes out quick.

Vikings carved me in runes so bold—

Name the letter that is so old.

Answer: K

3 - Riddle for the Whaling Hut

I start the word journey, gentle and soft,

A quiet sound that rises aloft.

Not common in old tongues, but still known—

It names a bird, with a melody tone.

Answer: J

(The bird mentioned in the riddle is a Jay - pronounced as 'J')

4 - Riddle for the Throne of the Ice Cavern

I’m round like a circle and easy to see,

In wolf, in longboat, and in oath I’ll be.

My shape is simple, open and clear—

Name the letter that looks like a sphere.

Answer: O

5 - Riddle for the Baker's Hut

I start the word lake and longship too,

A straight little line that stands true.

A simple shape, upright and tall—

Name the letter that stands like a wall.

Answer: L

6 - Riddle for the Outdoor Meeting Place

I end the shield and end the sword,

I also end the world, my Lord!

I finish the deed that can be said—

What is the letter that ends the dead?

Answer: D

When these letters are placed in order, they yield the word 'SKJOLD' - the old Norse for shield.