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Toklo: A Mythic Americas Inuit Journey Series

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 Before reading "Emergence" you may want to read Toklo's preceding story "Savior" on the Mythic Americas site;  Mythic Earth - Short Stories #3 — Mythic Americas 2.0 Emergence Toklo’s destiny revealed Toklo stood where the ice and snow met the water’s edge the same way he had stood in this spot before. Except that now he was wet, soaked and sodden not just physically but deep into his Spirit. How long ago he had last stood here Toklo could not say. Time passed differently down beneath the waves. Toklo felt the cold but not how he did in his former life. Back then it was an elemental thing that made the simple task of existing difficult. The Inuit had learned long ago through eons of pervasive and debilitating cold how to thrive in the frigid barren lands of their ancestors. But now… The sub-freezing temperature was like an energy. The cold enveloped and invigorated him. He sensed, more than felt the sea water that blanketed him seep into his clothes and ...