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Selkie: The Seal Folk
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Selkie: The Seal Folk

They are seals in the water, but humans on land. If you steal a Selkie's skin, she must marry you. But she will never stop looking for it, and the sea will never stop calling her home.

2026-01-16
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2 min read
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