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The Son of the Wolf · Character

Akatan

A Native man who tells a story of survival.

minor

Also known as Akatan

First appearance: an odyssey of the north

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UNUngaMAMasonFRFather RoubeauNANaassYAYash-NooshAKAkatan

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Tragic Love and Revenge
  • Native and White Conflict
  • Survival and Community

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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