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Spirits of the Hunt, Part One
Spirits of the Hunt
The tale of Sable Johanssen
Part One
Deep in the Smoky Mountains, amongst the foothills of the Blue Ridge, Markha Wodi spent her late-teenage years perfecting the craft of her mother. Just as her mother's mother had done, and her mother's mother's mother, Markha searched the forests high and low for just the right herbs with which to make medicines for her settlement. The Ani-wodi, or “Red Paint Clan”, were the medicine makers of the Cherokee people. Tradition in the Cherokee dictated that nearly everything in their lives was matrilineal: property, land and clan were all passed down through the mother. Markh