Quote:
Originally posted by wolf
"In seinen Armen das Kind war tot."
trans: In his arms the child was dead.
The Erl-king steals souls and life essence, leaving the physical body behind.
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Right. The way our instructor put it was that the Elf-king stole the child's soul to fairyland, leaving only the body behind (which, without a soul, was of course, dead). I guess it all depends on whether you're the elf or the father...
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