Have you heard of the Lambton Worm? The last of its kind in existence, this species is now extinct. Irritable, dangerous grassland guardians, the Hill Worm was beautiful, yet they (understandably) had few friends.

Learn more about this piece of English folklore and dragon kind in this special edition of Forfend.

Support this episode's featured artist: Tamzin Ashcroft by visiting her Etsy "the Lark and Leveret" and following her on Instagram @Tamzindoesart

Narrating by Andy Rhode.
Writing, minor narrating, & editing by Ballyraven.

MUSIC (from Free Music Archive)
Fae by Meydan
Flattening Droning Distributing Beauty by Jared C. Balogh
Pursuit of Happiness by Jared C. Balogh
Social Graces by Jared C. Balogh
Shadow Boxing by Jared C. Balogh
4th Mvt+ Starry Evening by Ben Nestor

SOUND EFFECTS (from Freesound)
Birds in the wood.wav by  emilgasi
Wind Through Trees 3b.wav by spoonbender
horse in woods 130213_00.wav by klankbeeld
Pine tree falling(Vlmshpng,Eq,lmtr,comp).wav by newlocknew
far churchbell river 210805_0305.wav by klankbeeld
2-7_Stream_close_plop.WAV by 16HPanskaKanclirova_Victoria
Dripping, Fast, A.wav by InspectorJ 
Dog claws on wooden flooring .wav by jacko4526
Witches' Brew of Horror Mix Sound Effects.flac by DudeAwesome
Walking in Long Grass.wav by Leafs67

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