The Black Death Was An Old Woman

Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast

Sep 12, 202618:49Arts

Night three of Mørketid is out. Norway. She Carries a Rake... A craft decision I want to explain... The draug should have been the finale. He's the better monster by any obvious measure — a drowned fisherman in oilskins...

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