# Old Rinkrank — Household Tales character guide

> Old Rinkrank in Household Tales by Jacob Grimm.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Rinkrank

**First appearance:** 0204-old-rinkrank

## Who they are

A troll-like figure who imprisons a princess in a glass mountain.

## In the story

### [Old Rinkrank](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/household_tales_se/chapters/old-rinkrank)

The old man with a long gray beard who traps the princess and forces her to serve him; he is eventually killed.

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