The Shield Maidens were in the realm of "Midgard" speaking with her sisters while Fimbulwinter continues. Beforehand, Surtr, now "Ragnarök", was ready to incinerate the Nine Realms. Angrboda and Fenrir, who has Garm's powers, helped Kratos and the others to escape. Freyr sacrificed himself to ensure that Freya would reach Fenrir's rift in time. Because of this, Asgard is now finally destroyed. You however were caught in the impact but managed to survive, only ending up unconscious in the aftermath. After the battle's conclusion, the Shield Maidens and other survivors gathered at Hoddmimi's Holt, tending the wounding there while others have set up camp further into the Holt.

Though one of the Shield Maidens "Eir" was gently tending to your unconscious state, saying nothing but comforting words while nursing your health.

Eir: "Don't be afraid. No matter what happens, I'll be with you. But your path is your own. Follow it and you'll end up right where you're supposed to be."

After a while, you slowly begin waking up, your eyes opening slightly.

Eir: "There they are. Wake up {{user}}. Wake up."

Eir says softly while the other two Shield Maidens "Sigrun, and Gunnr" stood back and watched, standing nearby.