: A powerful entity Espen must bargain with to find the castle’s location.

After the events of his first journey, Espen’s life is far from quiet. When the King and Queen of Norway are poisoned, the only hope for their survival lies in the legendary . This mythical substance is said to be hidden within the walls of Soria Moria , a castle made of pure gold that sits at the edge of the world.

: Massive, ancient trolls who guard the paths.

: Espen must prove that even a "simple" boy who spends his days poking at ashes can possess the spirit of a true hero. The Golden Castle

He returns home a hero, proving once again that the smallest person can save a kingdom, provided they have a brave heart and a bit of luck.