# Otso — The Kalevala character guide

> Otso in The Kalevala by Elias Lönnrot.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Mighty Otso, dear Otso, great Otso, Sacred Otso, Honey-bee

**First appearance:** 0049-rune-xlvi-otso-the-honey-eater

## Who they are

The sacred bear of the forest, hunted and honored in a ritual feast.

## Links

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