Thor smashes the great serpent’s brains in with his hammer. He willleap back as the sea snake’s head tumbles onto the battlefield.Thor is a good nine feet away from it when its head crashes to theground, but that is not far enough. Even as it dies, the serpent will empty itsvenom sacs over the thunder god, in a thick black spray.Thor grunts in pain and then falls lifeless to the earth, poisoned by thecreature he slew.

Ragnarök: The Final Destiny of the Gods