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Sybil Oakwood


Sybil Oakwood, played to campy perfection by Gale Garnett in Friday the 13th: The Series, and Sister Summersisle must be real besties. Dr. Oakwood is not exactly subtle about her magical connections; Summersisle could certainly use some divine intervention with regards to agriculture. Sybil meanwhile has plenty to learn from Summersisle on Celtic politics and honeymaking.

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