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The story kicks off with an American scientific expedition team in Finland uncovering a massive ice block, believed to contain the essence of Santa Claus himself. This revelation excites Riley, the exploration investor, who is unfazed by the layer of wood chips they encounter while digging. As news spreads among the workers, the excitement catches the ear of young Pitt, who has a firm belief in the legends surrounding Santa Claus—that perhaps he is not the cheerful figure of Christmas but rather a monster sealed away in the depths of Ear Mountain.