The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/tag/hoenir)
Fáfnir is not born a dragon. He is a man who kills his own father to steal his wealth, then turns into a dragon to embrace the gold he hoards without ever using. He symbolically represents the negation of values belonging to the culture that produced him.
If we really believe in practicing world-affirming religions, then we should affirm the world we live in by working for the good of the planet and all that live upon it.
Karl Seigfried examines the myths of the Old Norse Volsung cycle and considers what meanings they might have for the modern world.