The Holly King

The tale of the Holly King is an ancient one. In this re-telling it gives the story a bit more depth, new layers of love, and a clear understanding of this timeless story of the change in the seasons. This is not just a story of the Holly King but also of the Oak King, his brother and counterpart. In the future, they together would balance the wheel of the year. They would bring a peaceful change to the lands with the harmonious passing of the seasons. They would ensure an amicable transformation from the spring and summer months to the cold wind and snow of the autumn and wintertime. But in this story we start with the birth of the twin brothers and the love they shared for their realm. A peaceful time before their coming of age, which changed literally everything.