When the first snow falls, the village feels like a place to breathe again: warm candlelight behind small windows, creaking wooden beams, familiar faces. But just before Christmas, a snowman appears in front of a house. Silent. Out of place. And undeniably wrong. Young Elias knows immediately that something has returned—something the adults only speak of in whispers. An old legend you don’t name in winter: the Hollow Saint. As the Twelve Nights begin, the cold becomes a warning. Stories turn