“We’re working on 12 [trolls] in the studio right now, and it takes about 750 hours to complete each one from beginning to end,” he said.

“My trolls are the voices of nature and the animals,” Dambo said. “In Detroit Lakes, the story is about a golden rabbit that comes into the city and casts a spell on humans, so they think they have to work all the time to get twice as much money to be twice as happy.”