When Loki returned to what he had claimed as his room within the ruins of Asgard, there was a magpie in the window waiting for him. A strange, docile little bird that he could hardly help but great with a, ( Hello, Mr. Magpie. )
Why did Loki do it? No one knows. He faced a mad creature with the power of a star piled upon star. A creature that he brought down upon Asgard. A creature that brought down Asgard. He faced it... and was reduced to a scream on the wind, shrill enough to draw tears from those who prayed for his death.