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Thursday, 22 December 2022

Ancient civilization of halflings in the dungeons of Kabardino-Balkaria

 This story goes back to the 16th century. Then, according to the legends of local aksakals (Aqsaqal or aksakal metaphorically refers to the male elders in parts of Central Asia, the Caucasus and Bashkortostan), creatures that only vaguely resemble humans often emerged from the bowels of the earth.

Their height was less than 120 centimeters, instead of clothes, they preferred to cover themselves with clay or mud. In the hands, there was always a stick or a small lantern.

The underground inhabitants had their own language, similar to hooting and whistling. With the mysterious inhabitants of the underground depths, people rarely, but still came into contact. They gave them milk or meat, and also helped in case of any injury.

In the middle of the 18th century, several halflings were adopted by humans. They managed to teach speech and found out who they are. It turned out that these are the indigenous inhabitants of the Caucasus.

About three or four thousand years ago, giants, dwarfs and ordinary people lived in the mountains. But in the course of various wars, the giants were destroyed. But they built dolmens and other cyclopean structures. Dwarfs lived in these buildings, but when people began their hunt for giants, halflings took refuge in the dungeons that dotted the mountains of the Caucasus....<<<Read More>>>...