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Culture 
Metsanhaltia
- Mythical Number: #2236
- Culture:
Norse - Attribute:
Forest Dweller - Attribute:
Humanoid - Behaviour:
Friendly - Common Type:
Fairies and Nymphs
A forest spirit of Finland. He takes the form of an elderly man in a coat made out of lichen and a long grey beard. He has the ability to stretch his body to see over the trees. It cries out in pain which signifies the oncoming death of someone nearby.
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