Victoria Clough

Historian & Artist

The Nacken

The Nacken (also called the Nixie) is a kind of dangerous water-spirit of the North. As with most other water-spirits, they are said to lure people to drown in lakes, streams, and ponds, in this case via the use of an enchanted violin.

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  • Polyphemus, the Blind Cyclops
  • Eris and the Golden Apple
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