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Ocelot II

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1. He could be a zombie.
Fri May 1, 2026, 10:27 AM
Friday

Or a draugr, a sort of zombie from Norse mythology, and they are worse: "Any mean, nasty, or greedy person can become a draugr . . . "most medieval Icelandic ghosts are evil or marginal people. If not dissatisfied or evil, they are unpopular". The draugr's motivation was primarily envy and greed. ... the draugr also expresses an innate envy of the living stemming from a longing for the things of life which it once had. They also exhibit an immense and nearly insatiable appetite..." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draugr

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