Five stories from Korean folklore all woven together to tell a grand narrative of the lives of normal people (and animals...and trees) on a mountainside in medieval Korea.
The creature is the Iara, from Brazil, a vampire mermaid who isn't thrilled to be a vampire mermaid but hey, it was the best her fish friends could do for her a the time.
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Music:
"Bangolet" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Patched In" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Our Own Melody" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Peacoat" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Vernouillet" by Blue Dot Sessions
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274-European Folklore: Murky
273-Robin Hood: The Good Thief
272-Egyptian Folklore: Imposter
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271-Korean folklore: A Friend in Need
270-Greek Myths: Cloud Cuckoo Land
269-Hans Christian Andersen: What We Do With the Shadows
268-Viking Legends: Hride or Die
267-Dragons: The Horse and his Boy
266-1001 Nights: Good Night and Good Luck
265-Monkey King: Out of Your Gourd
263-Celtic Folklore: You Can't Take it With You
262-Japanese Folklore: Fatal Attraction
261-Jewish Folklore: Mirror, Mirror
260-Norse Sagas: Norse Code
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259-Egyptian Folklore: Butter
258-Icelandic Legends: Welcome Back, Cotter
257-Chinese Folklore: Love Me, Love Me
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