Scholars connect this character with the concept of synty through a passage where he explains the origin of iron to an old healer. That passage exemplifies a common (10[1])epithet of this character, (10[1])translated as either “trusty old” or “steadfast old.” This character falls into the sea and drifts for eight days (10[1])after his (10[1])horse is shot by a crossbow. (-5[1])This character crawls into the stomach of a sleeping giant (10[1]-5[2])to learn the three missing words of a magic spell. (10[1])After a baby (-5[1])chastises this character for causing Aino (-5[1])to drown herself, (10[1]-5[1])this character sings up a magic (10[1])boat (10[1])and (10[1])sails (10[1]-5[1])away in exile. (10[2]-5[2])This character (10[2])kills (10[1])a pike and uses its jaw (10[2])to create the first (10[1]-5[1])kantele (-5[2])(“KAWN-teh-leh”) while on his way to recover (-5[1])the magical (10[1])Sampo from Louhi, (10[4]-5[1])the ruler of Pohjola (“POH-yo-lah”). For 10 points, what bard is the central character (10[1])of the Kalevala? (10[3])■END■ (10[11]0[14])