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Old 04-30-2013, 07:24 AM   #11
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Default Re: theme for a fantasy campaign

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Originally Posted by whswhs View Post
Troll says "creature of the far north" to me, because I associate them with Scandinavian legend and folklore. Though I suppose I could always use "hulder" instead. Or "grendel."

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"Hulder" is something I more associate with nymphs - attractive women who sleep with young men and steal their sanity. "Thurs" is an ice troll, but "troll" and "jotun" are synonyms.
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