Santa Claus

Santa Claus is a powerful demigod-level deity that lives in Korvatunturi, Finland. He came to be around the year 300.

Physiology
Santa Claus appears to be an obese and elderly male human with a white beard.

He most often wears a red suit with a pointed red hat, and large black boots.

Powers
Santa Claus has vast amount of knowledge and powers relating to Christmas. It knows the name of every sentient being on Earth, and whether they deserve to have presents on any given year.

Santa Claus is capable of existing in several places at once, shrinking himself down in physical size, and walking through walls. During Christmas eve he also carries around a sack with a seemingly infinite amount of storage space.

Santa Claus is seemingly immortal, but is still susceptible to some types of illnesses.

Behaviour
Santa Claus behaves like a normal, kind and generous human. He has a yearly ritual that he fulfills to serve a cultural purpose, called Christmas.

Between the 24th and 25th day of every December, Santa Claus travels to every house and habitat on Earth, and delivers gifts to children under the age if 16. What kinds of gifts depends on whether the child in question has been nice on the given year.

Santa Claus gets these gifts from Elves that live in Santa's workshop in Korvatunturi. Production of toys is ongoing throughout the year to meet the demands.

Off season, Santa enjoys sunbathing and fishing.

Cultural significance
In Pigverse, Christmas is fully centered on Santa Claus, as opposed to Jesus Christ in real life.

Notable incarnations:

 * In the natural universe that Piggy was born in, Santa Claus had contacted the zombie virus. In one incarnation, he was cured by a team of students on a Zombie Survival Course run by N-clair deTonator. Piggy was one of the students on this team.

Trivia:

 * Due to its confusing name, people in English-speaking countries will just as often refer to Christmas as Yule.