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Niska's father kills Windigo
Niska's father must kill a women and child who have gone Windigo. -
Niska's Father is taken to jail.
Niska's father is placed under arrest for murder. -
Niskas father dies
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Cree tribe goes to near town to survive.
The people are force to send their children to the residential Schools. Niska does not belong and the nun treat her like the devel. -
Niska is resuced by her mom
They head to the forest, leaving behind Rabbit, Niska's sister. -
Niska begins to learn to Divine
Her mpother teaches her everything she knows about her family traditions, knowing she must carry on their ways. -
Niska meets the Frenchmen
She plays tricks with the frenchmen, they start a relationship. -
Spirits abandon Niska
with her focus more towards the Frenchmen, the Animal spirits leave Niska. Niska chooses to stay witth the Frenchmen. -
The Frenchmen Leaves Niska
After the Frenchmen learns that rumors are true that Niska is an Idian Holy Women he leaves her. -
The Frenchmen tries to rid Niska of her power
The frenchmen thinks by having sex with her in a church that it would take away her power, in horror, Niska run away. -
Frenchmen dies
After niska prays to the spirits to extinguish her pain, she hears the Frenchmen killed himself due to being followed by demons. Niska goes back to the old ways. -
Xavier meets Elijah
with both having no parents thety are forced to live with the nuns. They create a friendship that allows Xavier to learn english. they both get in lots of trouble with the nuns. -
Niska goes to rescue her nephew for the residential school
Niska finds Xavier and takes him away during a fishing trip for a nun. -
Niska begins to teach Xavier hold to live the traditional ways
Xavier learns quick to hunt and survive. A natural hunter -
Xavier gets the nickname "Little Bird Dancer"
after getting seperated from Niska, Xavier floows a moose for days. After not being able to kill the moose with a bow he spots a herd of goose that are mating, he is able to kill one and cook it. Xavier finds out it was a test. -
Niska kills first Windigo
Niska is forced to kill a Windigo, Xavier watches in horror. Later Niska tells Xavier of her role as a Windigo killer and that he will be one too someday. -
Xavier wants to visit Elijah
Xavier wants to have a friend to hunt and talk with. He askes Niska to move closer to the town so Elijah can vistit. -
Elijah stays with Niska for the summer
The two boys hunt together. They begin a friendly rivrly that spands the whole summer. Elijah is forced to go back to school after. -
Elijah is free of Residential school
With Elijah free to join Xavier in the woods for good. they develope a bond they use to stay together. They both become great hunters. -
The war starts
The First World War begins -
Xavier and Elijah set off to join the war
The two boys set off on their journey to Tronto. Not knowing what lies ahead. -
Elijah tries morphine for first Ttme
On the ship ride to Europe, Grey eyes offers Elijah morphine. The experience changes Eiljah's life. -
Xavier and Elijah enter Saint-Eloi
The Cree boys enter the battle with a sudden realization of the choas. They arrive at the front and suffer through the first moths trying to survive. -
The two boys set off for Europe
Xavier and Elijah begin the boat ride to the Westren front. -
Xavier and Elijah become snipers
After showing great promise with their shooting, Thompson teaches them to become snipers, The two hunters learn very quickly. -
Elijah gets his first confirmed kill
After waiting along time, a German trench digger reveals his location. Elijah does not hesitates and kills him. -
Sean Patrick is killed by sniper
With Grey Eyes mistake with the slider, a german sniper was able to put a bullet into Sean's neck. He died within minutes. -
Xavier kills German Sniper
After finding out where the German sniper hunted they tried to find him. The sniper found them first but missed, Eliojah was wounded but Xavier was able to kill the sniper. -
Xavier meets Lisette
Xavier has feelings for a french girl working at the bar. After spending time with her he can't get her off his mind. -
Division moves to Albert
The division is moved to Albert to help support another front. There stands a vigin mary statue that is seen as a gardian angel for the troops. -
Elijah becomes addicted to the morphine
Elijah, after an injury during a raid, becomes addicted to the morphine given to him. -
Elijah starts collecting scalps
after talking with the Frenchmen in the bar, Elijah sets out to prove to them he is a killer. THey say to earn their honor he must show the scalps of his kills. -
Moved to Vimy Ridge
The Divison of Canadians are moved to Vimy. Where, during the cold months, the Canadians were successful in raiding and killing in German trenches. -
The Canadians Take Vimy
With Xaviers and Elijah's markmenship keeping Machine guns at bay, the Canadians were able to quickly advance up the hill and take the high ground. -
Xavier goes to see lisette
After a long journey to Albert, Xavier learns that Lisette is a prositute. After returning he feels beaten and no longer cares what happens to him. Only Elijah's quick thinking saves him from the firing squad. -
Divion moved to Lens
The Divison is moved to Lens in order to secure one of Germany's last strongholds. -
Graves is killed by a flamethrower
after taking the church, Elijah is pinned at the top of the tower. Graves and another soldier are tasked with clearing a basement with mill bombs. On the way over to throw the grenades, a soldier weilding the flamethrower burns Graves to death. -
Xavier meets Peggy Ojbwe
Both Xavier and Elijah meet Peggy at a bar. It is clear Elijah has a rivraly towards Peggy, Who is another great Cree sniper. During a bombing run Elijah thinks of killing Peggy. -
McCaan and Thopson are killed
During a trench raid in Lens, Xavier's squadren is tricked into a kill zone and ripped apart by shelling, McCaan is killed by the German clean up crew and Thompson dies of his injuries later. -
Elijah gets to fly
A Pilot offers to take Elijah into the air. Elijah was wanting to go but as soon as they got in the air, Elijah suddenly felt vanurable and scared. He realized he was not invicable which changed Elijah from that point on. -
Niska writes a letter to Xavier
niska has become worried for Xavier. She asks her friend Joseph to write him a letter for her. Telling Xavier that he must return because he is the last of thier bloodline. She also mentions Elijah and to do what he must to keep hime safe. -
Xavier and Elijah kill an inocent Women and child
while clearing a house, Xavier is startled by a women and accidentally shoots her, a child comes out and cries over her mom and attacks Xavier. Eliojah enters and quickly kills the child. Xavier feels horrible about what happened. -
Xavier recieves Niska's letter
Xavier is unable to read english so must go to Fat for help. The writing is barely reable due to Joseph's bad writing ability. The letter is misread and says that Niska is dead and that Xavier should kill Elijah. This sends Xavier into deeper sorrow and questions if he should kill Elijah. -
Elijah wants Xavier to divine for him
Elijah, looking to kill more Germans, asks Xavier to divine for him. When Elijah pulls out a human shoulder blade Xavier sees how crazy his friend has gotten. Xavier refuses to Divine. -
Xavier Tries to kill Eiljah
After Elijah butched the German for his Shoulder blade, Xavier feels he must kill Elijah, Xavier enters Elijahs sleeping area and tries to inject lethal amounts of morphine into his body. Elijah catches him and stops him. -
Elijah kills an Allied soldier
After visiting a hospital for morphine, Elijah is drawn to a suffering soldier. Elijah puts him out of misery by giving him a lethal dose of it. This is the first time Eligh killed for nothing but pleasure. -
Elijah kills Grey Eyes and Breech
After Grey Eyes blew the whistle on Elijah and his addiction. Elijah is put on charges but holds Grey Eyes and Breech at gun point. A motor hits thier building giving Elijah the oppertunity to kill them both. -
Xavier catches Elijah going windigo
After Elijahkills a German trying to ambush him, Xavier walks to him and catches him eating pieces of the dead man. Elijah claims he only did what he had to survive. Xavier doesn't belive him and says he crossed the line. -
Xavier kills Elijah
During an Offencive, Elijah and Xavier get pinned down by motars. Elijah tells Xavier only one will makw it back. The two men fight for a few moments and Xavier is able to kill Elijah. -
Xavier loses his leg
In shock after killing his best friend, Xavier walks into the shelling area and is hit by a wizbang. During surging Xavier loses his leg and is sent home. -
Xavier begens the three day journey home
After Xavier finds Niska alive, they begin their way back home. Though Xavier has lost the will to live and is addicted to morphine. -
Conclusion
Xavier is able to find forgivness for his actions and able to recover from his addiction. Niska has a new vision showing her that the future will be one of peacfulness.