![]() ![]() ![]() Also, there was a certain Robbie Henderson living in Black Ness at that time-a lad of twelve years old, according to all accounts-and he was the person most concerned in the mystery of this stranger, Finn Learson. It so happened, then, that a ship named the Bergen was wrecked on one of the islands in this storm, and the shipwreck was near a place called Black Ness-which was not so much a place, really, as a scatter of houses on hilly ground overlooking the sea. Also, the Shetlands themselves lie in the stormy seas to the north of Britain and it was on night of very fierce storm that it all began. ![]() Or, so some people say, anyway but to be exact about all this, you must first of all know that the Selkie Folk are the seals that live in the waters around the Shetland Islands. It was a while ago, in the days when they used to tell stones about creatures called the Selkie Folk.Ī stranger came ashore to an island at that time-a man who gave his name as Finn Learson-and there was a mystery about him which had to do with these selkie creatures. ![]()
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