Spoilers forAvengers: Infinity Warfollow below.

One of the most curious bits of casting forAvengers: Infinity Warwas the inclusion ofPeter Dinklage.

Well its a mystery no more.

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The only person left is Eitri, which is Dinklages character.

But when the Infinity Gauntlet was complete, Thanos killed everyone left on Nidavellir except Eitri.

Eitri is indeed a character from the Marvel Comics, who first appeared inThorin 1983.

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Hes a Dwarf King who in the comics lived on Asgard and crafted Mjolnir for Thor.

Speculation ran rampant that Dinklage was playing a different character inInfinity War, Pip the Troll.

InInfinity War, Stormbreaker is more of an axe.

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So yeah, thats where were at.

Comics connections are tenuous at best.

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