The Barren Grounds
The Great Bear
The Stone Child
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What was the White Time?

A time where Aski experienced eternal winters, caused by the summer birds being stolen

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Who was the Great Bear?

The Great Bear was Muskwa, before he was the Chief of Ochek's Tribe.

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Who was Mistapew?

A giant who steals souls

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What is Morgan's best friend's name?

Emily

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What does "Kiskisitotaso" mean?

'Don't forget who you are' or 'Don't forget yourself'

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Who was on the mission to steal the summer birds back and stop the White Time?

Morgan, Eli, Ochek and Arik

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What happend when Morgan tried to approach Muskwa?

Morgan attempted to greet him, thinking he has the same personality deep down as he did later, but Muskwa attacked her and ran off.

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How did Eli turn to stone?

Morgan and Eli fell asleep at the base of the Great Tree and when Morgan woke up she discovered that Mistapew had taken his soul overnight.

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What is the Fisher's name?

Ochek

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What does "Misewa" mean?

"All that is"

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How was Mason defeated?

Mason chased Arik, Morgan and Eli up to a canyon, when Mason points an arrow at Morgan. Mahihkan, a wolf they had previously met, jumps on Mason and they both fall into the canyon.

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How and why did Morgan and Eli go into the past?

Eli was being bullied, and Morgan had recieved contact information of her birth mother. Overcome with emotion, they decide they want to visit Ochek. They fake being sick to stay home from school, and open the portal to the past using one of Eli's drawings.

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What are Groundlings?

Creatures that are attracted to warmth and movement

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How did Morgan and Eli first bond?

After freaking out at home, Morgan and Eli have their first conversation and bond on the way to school

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What does "Muskwa" mean?

"Bear"

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How does Ochek die?

After acquiring the summer birds, Ocheck plannned to release the birds only once they are closer to Misewa, however he got injured. He climbs a tree they had camped under and releases them when his tail gets shot with an arrow. He starts falling but then stops midair, and becomes a constellation in the sky.
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How was Muskwa defeated?

With the help of the seven Bird Warriors they would stand up to Muskwa, instead of fleeing and letting him destroy their village. In the end, Muskwa was very injured, but spared by Ochek.

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How did the group get Eli's soul back?

They built a sweat lodge from a willow tree and Morgan entered with a sage offering for Eli's soul.

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What was Eli's dog named?

The dog Eli had when he lived with his grandparents was named Red. He was reunited with him in the Stone Child.
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What does "Kokom" mean?

"Grandmother"

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How do Morgan and Eli first open the portal?

Morgan stapled Eli's drawing of a human looking animal (Ochek) to the wall of their secret hideout room and the portal opened

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What happened when Morgan and Eli were trying to go back to Earth?

They found a piece of torn fabric near the portal that belonged to Mason (from the Barren Grounds) and realised his entrance to Misewa was their fault.

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How was Mistapew defeated?

Working together, Morgan, Arik, Emily and Mahihkan lured the huge mother groundling out of the ground, and set her up to eat Mistapew.

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Who led Morgan, Eli, and Ochek to the summer birds in the Barren Grounds?

Arik

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What does "Kihew" mean?

"Eagle" or "Thunderbird"