The words of the Silent Sage were mysterious to Rana Kek Kek-"A Marvel of Animal Spirit about to Be." What could that mean? The Sage added in a whisper, "Beware the lake on your Journey to The High Ground at Great Pine. Trout is hungry and Heron stands invisible at the shore." Rana left Story Circle after Koli Bear stopped his story, disrupted by Oti Semper, Borea's ever vigilant owl, bringing his urgent plea to the bear. They must strike out together,...