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  • MediaDB / «The Curse of Freya" by Brian Perrault: download fb2, read online

    About the book: 2005 / Ancient legends of the northern peoples tell the story of the necklace of Brisingamen. Four long-bearded dwarfs, whose names were Alfrig, Dwalin, Berling and Grer, made this necklace, which has since been considered one of the wonders of the world. Freya, the goddess of love and fertility, wanted to take possession of him in order to become even more beautiful, although before that she was simply dazzling. She charmed the dwarfs and cleverly stole the necklace from them. But Odin, the supreme god of the northern peoples, ordered her to return the treasure to the owners. The goddess refused to obey and gave the necklace to the fairies. Thus, neither Odin nor the dwarfs could reach him. Because of this necklace, a war broke out between the warriors of Freya and Odin. Of all the creatures, Odin's favorite were the human bears. To take revenge on her enemy, Freya cursed the Beorites, whose children began to die in the cradle, and thus this tribe was condemned to extinction. To save their people, the inhabitants of Upsgran asked Amos Daragon to go with them to the island where Freya lived to beg her remove the spell. This journey did not promise to be easy, but then the powerful evil sorceress Baya Gaia intervened. No one in the world knew how to hate people as much as she did. And she needed to take possession of the last egg of the last dragon, which Amos and Beorf were hiding. If she gets this last cub of the ancient race, her power will become almost limitless, and then…