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The Legend

Based on Native American legend, this adventure-comedy pits the scheming trickster god, Raven, against Chaska, an ambitious teen eager to prove his worth.

The Conflict

Chaska believes he can out-trick the Trickster. Baited into the Spirit World to rescue a herd of buffalo, the teen is unaware of Raven's true goal: stealing the Seed of Creation. When the Seed is cut, the world begins a dark transformation—and only siblings working together can restore the balance.

The Cast

Chaska

Chaska

Ambitious and headstrong, he is eager to prove his worth to his tribe, making him the perfect mark for Raven's schemes.

Elu

Elu

Chaska's sharp-witted sister who quickly sees through Raven’s fast-talking lies while her brother is blinded by heroism.

Raven

Raven

The scheming, shape-shifting trickster god aiming to steal the Seed of Creation for unparalleled power.

The Great Hare

The Great Hare

The guardian of the Spirit World and the final line of defense against the unraveling of the universe.

Spider-Lady

Spider-Lady

A powerful entity within the Spirit World who poses a lethal threat to anyone traversing her domain.

Beaver

Beaver

Chaska's spirit guide who rallies with Elu and the Great Hare to stop Raven's devious goal.

Piasa Bird

Piasa Bird

A fiery and terrifying legendary creature that Chaska must battle past in the depths of the Spirit World.

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