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The Book's Characters
Meet the characters from the Saga of Belsnickel, from Ulvie and his reindeer friends, Donner and Blitzen, to the gnomes of Thurinickel. The story is sure to creat a new Christmas tradition for your entire family.
Ulf (Ulvie) Donner and Blitzen
Herr Klaus
Lord of Yule
Gisela
Mother of Ulf
Thorulf
Father of Ulf
Grimbold
King of the Dwarves
Spitznickel
Leader of the Thurinickel gnomes
Valknickel
Caregiver to the creatures of Thuringia
Schrenickel
Carpenter of Thuringia
Steinickel
Stone mason of Thuringia
Gulchnickel
Farmer of Thuringia
Holtznickel
Lumberjack of Thuringia
Zeichnickel
Blacksmith of Thuringia
Kochnickel
Cook of Thuringia
The 13 Yule Lads
Jólasveinar
Anchor 1
Stekkjastaur
(Sheep-Cote-Clod)
Giljagaur
(Gully Gawk)
Stúfur
(Stubby)
Þvörusleikir
(Spoon-Licker)
Pottaskefill
(Pot-Scraper)
Askasleikir
(Bowl-Licker)
Hurðaskellir
(Door-Slammer)
Skyrgámur
(Skyr-Gobbler)
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