An abbot spends Christmas surrounded by outlaws in the dark forest, so he can listen to mysterious, otherworldly music. A farm has a fun Christmas tradition where employees end up dead on Christmas morning. It must be the holidays in Swedish and Icelandic folklore.
The creature is draugr of the sea, Norse sea zombies, who are going to get in the way of your holiday mead run.
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Music:
"Chai Belltini" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Dear Myrtle" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Gilly Wash" by Blue Dot Sessions
"La Naranja Borriana" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Ratesheet" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Steadfast" by Blue Dot Sessions
"The Cast and Favor" by Blue Dot Sessions
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362: Chinese folklore: Broken
361: English folklore: In a Pickle (jar)
360: Leprechauns: Lucky
359: Celtic Folklore: A Berry Good Day...for Murder?
358: Monkey King: Winded
357: Icelandic Folklore: Dog Days
356: 1001 Nights: Nifty Fifty
355: Greek/Roman myth: There's Something About Ares
354: Japanese folklore: Cursed
353: Irish folklore: Beggars Belief
352: French folklore: The Darling Formerly Known as Prince
351: Dragons: Alternate History
350: Korean folklore: Ghosts and Goblins
349: Monkey King: My Own Worst Enemy
348: World Folklore: Untitled Goose Episode
347: Viking Legends: Fool Me Once
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