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plot synopsis

Two brother trolls live on the edge of society, under a bridge by a river. The most intellectual brother has been growing tired of the life of an outcast troll, so packs up and decides to pursue a job in the town. After finding tracks to his brother the other troll decides to hunt him down.


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