Selkies Iceland

shapeshifter · Iceland · Europe

Selkies Iceland (Unknown). is a shapeshifter. Selkies are mythological beings from Icelandic and Norse folklore who live as seals in the sea but shed their skins to become human on land. A selkie can be forced into marriage if someone hides its s. Source: Icelandic and Norse folklore; Orkneyinga Saga

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