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Motifs
- Blood stops flowing from wound when captives escape. E761.1.13
- Mortals as captives in fairyland. F375
- Unspelling quest: journey to disenchant (free) captives. H1385.0.1
- Test of sight: stepping stones. Captives re-blinded if they cross stepping-stones without stumbling. H1575.1
- Captor's bag filled with animals or objects while captives escape. K526
- Respite while captor acts as umpire between captives. K579.5
- Nobility of character a mark of kings. Kings overcomes passion for beautiful captives and sends them back untouched to their people. P12.9
- Captives from battle sold as slaves. P173.3
- Ruler rewards captives' love for each other. Sets them free and enriches them. Q56.2
- Behavior of captives. R70
- Snake king takes fleeing captives across river. R245.2
- Jealous king causes massacre of handsome young captives. T257.6