Dwarf otherwise caught and thus forced to procure what hero demands

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Dwarf otherwise caught and thus forced to procure what hero demands.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F451.3.2.1.2

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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IcelandicVölsunga saga ch. 14, Þiðriks saga I 34–38, Boberg.

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Filed under Dwarfs turn to stone at sunrise.

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Dwarf prevented from getting into his stone before sunrise till he promises to do what hero demands (especially forge weapons). (Cf. D451.3.4.2, D451.4.1.12, F451.5.2.13.)

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