Hunding is a character from Norse mythology, specifically featured in the Völsunga saga. He is known as the husband of Sigyn and is often depicted as a fierce warrior. Hunding plays a significant role in the story of Sigurd, a legendary hero, as he becomes one of Sigurd's adversaries. In the saga, Hunding is portrayed as a nobleman who seeks revenge after his family is wronged. His conflict with Sigurd culminates in a dramatic battle, highlighting themes of honor and vengeance that are prevalent in Norse tales. Hunding's character embodies the warrior ethos of the time.