She is a morbid parody of the titular young woman from the German fairy tale Rapunzel that was in turn influenced by earlier versions of the story from France and Italy.

The skeletons are a possible homage to classic Harryhausen-movies like 'Jason and the Argonauts'.

She will also summon weaker armed corpses to assist her. Longlocks is a banshee and should be fought in the same manner by using specter oil. After she died, her ghost stayed to haunt the castle in which she had awaited her suitor. After the duke's daughters grew up and the Land of a Thousand Fables went feral, Longlocks, whose prince never came and who suffered greatly from her loneliness, decided to hang herself by her own braid. Longlocks had the misfortune of becoming just such an unlikely tragic heroine. Everyone knows love stories can have tragic endings, but few would think this also applies to princesses from fairy tales created to relieve a set happy ending over and over again.

Bestiary Entry Well, since it seems this hair won't be pulling up any knights in shining armor, might as well put it to some use.

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