The Golden Apple - Vihra

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The Golden Apple is a fantasy animated series currently being developed by the Bulgarian Studio Zmei. It is heavily inspired by Balkan mythology and folklore and is set in a magical world filled with wonder, adventure and a colorful cast of characters.

Vihra is the daughter of Vulkan Zmei and Iskra. Vulkan Zmei is a magical being, a spirit of storms, winds and fog while Iskra is the mayor of the industrious city of Khan.

Vihra has inherited some of her zmei father’s abilities, which she often struggles with controlling. Her hair is a cloud that changes itself depending on her mood. It is fluffy and clear blue when she’s calm and stormy with little lightings in it when she’s angry. She can also tear away and wield some of her hair-lightning at a moment’s notice.

Her adventures in the forests around Khan let her to the young samodiva water nymph Tina-Pakostina, whom she befriended.