Hilda and the Troll (Hildafolk Comics): 1

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In " Chapter 8: The Fifty Year Night", Hilda discovers her downstairs neighbor, Peter Ostenfeld, has been using copies of an enchanted edition of Trolberg Digest to revisit a night he spend with Matilda Pilqvist 50 years ago.

Hilda (also known as Hildafolk [1]) is a British children's graphic novel series written and illustrated by Luke Pearson and published by Nobrow Press.After her home is smashed by a giant's foot, Johanna moved her and Hilda from their solitary life in the wilderness to an apartment in the bustling city of Trolberg. Outside in the woods, Erik, Johanna, Baba, Alfur, and Tontu approach the entrance to the Stone Forest, Erik easily keeping any trolls at bay using his new raygun. During the last scene at the parade, where the trolls enter the town, the story takes place a year later after the events. The adventure ends with Victoria being send to an unknown location, despite Hilda's attempts to save her. David, however, has to bail out when he learns his mother has joined the Safety Patrol as a volunteer bellringer.

As of " Chapter 6: The Old Bells of Trolberg", Hilda can ride a bike just fine, and even remarks that she is getting better at it. The race continues on land to a ghostly show-down at the Trolberg cemetery, and another run-in with Edmund Ahlberg. She later temporarily turns into a troll and learns what life is like in their nighttime world, all while trying to find a way home.

Dinner is interrupted when Erik Ahlberg, the new head of the Trolberg Safety Patrol, and his second in command, associate deputy officer Gerda Gustav, drop by at the house.