This story was originally written in college as part of a writing in the wild class that spent a weekend in Yellowstone National Park. It sat in my files for years until I decided to update it and incorporate it into my Out of the Shadows series. The fire crackled under the moonlight, and the man looked out at the young faces staring back at him. “Tell us the story of your ancestor and the spirit,” a young boy spoke up. The man smiled. “This is the story of Kimanke Baa as it