Fire in the Sky/Cliffnotes

These notes are brief, noting major events and minor events that will be of consequence later.

These are intended to be used as a reference for those looking for specific events for re-reading and the likes.

Chapter 1

• Lusa's point of view.
• Lusa is looking at at the northern lights, thinking Ujurak is right about it being a sign to go on ice.
• She worries there won't be food or shelter on the ice.
• After hunting, the bears find a place to sleep. Lusa dreams about her Bear Bowl family and her mother warns her not to fall alseep.

Chapter 2

• Kallik's point of view.
• Kallik is very impatient and excited to get back on the ice.
• After some of Toklo's complaining, the Seeker bears swim to the ice.
• The bears make on to the ice and Kallik sees a lot of bubbles in the ice, which polar bears believe are ice spirits. Kallik starts worrying about the many white bears that have died.

Chapter 3

• Kallik's point of view.
• The bears continue to journey across the ice.
• Toklo starts to complain about how boring ice is. Kallik tries to prove to him that it is great.
• The next day, Kallik finds a seal hole and starts to hunt, but Toklo distracts Kallik by being loud and annoying and she misses her chance on catching a seal.
• Kallik gets mad at Toklo and Toklo thinks Kallik is not fit to lead them. They get ready to fight each other.

Chapter 4

• Toklo's point of view.
• Ujurak stops Toklo and Kallik from fighting. He tells Toklo that Kallik is in charge on the ice.
• Kallik challenges Toklo by saying he should try catching a seal. Toklo runs ahead to find a seal hole.
• Toklo finds a seal hole. He sees the hole is to small to catch prey so he starts bashing the sides to make it wide like a river.
• Toklo notices the hole is empty of seals, after all his hard efforts and getting a bloody paw.
• Toklo walks onto thin ice and falls in, getting trapped under the ice.

Chapter 5

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurak changes into a beluga whale
• Ujurak saves Toklo and pushes him onto the ice
• Ujurak watches
• Ujurak finds some food
• Ujurak encounters a poisonbeast

Chapter 6

• Kallik's point of view
• Kallik and Lusa wake Toklo
• Kallik builds a den for them
• The colorful spirits appear dim in the sky

Chapter 7

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurak meets Uglu
• Uglu takes Ujurak back to her pod
• Ujurak stays with Kassuk and the other belugas for the night
• Ujurak remembers that he is a bear

Chapter 8

• Lusa's point of view
• Ujurak returns and Toklo, Kallik, and Lusa ask him questions
• Kallik finds a half eaten seal
• As they're eating, a mother bear snd her cub comes to eat their seal
• As they're arguing, a giant male polar bear comes
• Toklo, Kallik, and Ujurak fight him off
• The mother bear steals the seal while they aren't looking

Chapter 9

• Kallik's point of view
• Kallik tries to catch a seal, but fails
• Kallik returns to the den and Toklo almost attacks her
• They all go to find food
• Kallik is scared and doubts her leadership on the ice
• Kallik asks Ujurak for advice
• Lusa falls asleep suddenly
• When they wake her, Lusa explains that she feels really tired and she doesn't like seal
• They continue walking until they reach a gap in the ice
• Just before Toklo jumps in, orcas appear
• As they jump across to the other side, Kallik falls in
• A bight pale white light appears in the river and the orcas swim away
• They all safely make it to the other side

Chapter 10

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurak starts doubting his leadership
• Ujurak realizes that if Toklo finds out he's uncertain, Toklo will leave

Chapter 11

• Toklo's point of view
• Toklo asks Kallik to teach him how to hunt seals
• As they're traveling, Toklo notices that Lusa is missing
• They search for her and finally find her buried in a snow drift

Chapter 12

• Lusa's point of view
• Lusa has a dream
• The other bears wake her
• Kallik carries her on her back

Chapter 13

• Kallik's point of View
• The bears continue through the blizzard
• They decide they can't go any farther and stop fo the night
• Kallik falls asleep and is visited by Silaluk

Chapter 14

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurak is visited by his mother, Ursa
• He remembers his childhodd and when he first shape-shifted
• Ursa tells him to go toward where the sun rises and she'll be waiting for him there

Chapter 15

• Kallik's point of view
• Kallik catches her first seal
• Lusa finally admits she doesn't like seal
• Toklo decides to bring Lusa back to land

Chapter 16

• Toklo's point of view
• Kallik and Ujurak try to pursuade Toklo and Lusa to stay
• In order to keep Lusa awake, Toklo tells Lusa his dream
• Toklo and Lusa find a giant firebeast
• They explore the inside and find tons of food

Chapter 17

• Lusa's point of view
• Toklo and Lusa wake up to hearing the giant firebeast creaking
• Lusa recomends they go eat before they leave
• As they are eating, the ice starts cracking
• They bearly escape as the giant firebeast cracks in two and sinks

Chapter 18

• Kallik's ponit of view
• Kallik and Ujurak wake up in a reddish-brown mist
• They decide to stop for the day, but as Kallik makes a den, they find a bear in the drift of snow
• Kallik builds Iniq a den and tells her the story of Silaluk so she will have a story for her cubs

Chapter 19

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurak, Kallik, and Iniq escape as a giant firebeast comes crashing toward them
• Kallik catches Iniq a seal and Kallik and Ujurak leave

Chapter 20

• Toklo's point of view
• Toklo and Lusa see something that looks like land
• They cross a river just asa giant firebeast crushes the ice infront of them
• They relize the land-like object is a flat-face structure

Chapter 21

• Lusa's point of view
• Lusa and Toklo venture toward the structure
• The flat-faces see them and the jump into the oil-water to escape
• The flat-faces shoot Lusa and capture her

Chapter 22

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurakand Kallik fall down a ridge a hit a giant walrus
• They fight the walrus until it finally dies
• Ujurak sees four lights in the distance, then two disappear
• Kallik tells Ujurak that she had a dream Lusa was hurt
• Ujurak announces to Kallik that they must go find Toklo and Kallik

Chapter 23

• Toklo's point of view
• Toklo hides in a snowdrift to keep away from the flat-faces
• Toklo finds where Lusa is held captive
• The flat-faces throw fire at him
• He creates a den to wait for Lusa in

Chapter 24

• Lusa's point of view
• Lusa wakes up in the flat-face den
• The cleaners relize she is a black bear

Chapter 25

• Toklo's point of view
• Toklo relizes Lusa is in a cage
• Toklo hears and smells more bears coming toward him
• Toklo jumps out to attack
• Toklo is reunited with Ujurak and Kallik

Chapter 26

• Lusa's point of view
• Lusa sees a large, old polar bear in a cage
• The flat-faces bring Lusa bowl of meat but Lusa doesn't eat it
• They return with a bowl of fruit and she eats it

Chapter 27

• Kallik's point of view
• Kallik and Toklo suggest to Ujurak to change into a flat-face and free Lusa
• Ujurak explains to them that when he changes, he forgets who he is

Chapter 28

• Ujurak's point of view
• Ujurak changes into a flat-face and finds a fire-beast with clothes inside
• Ujurak meets Craig and Sally
• Sally show Ujurak around the tent
• Sally explains that they will release the animals to the wild when they're better
• Erica and other workers bring in birds for them to clean

Chapter 29

• Lusa's point of view
• Lusa relizes Ujurak is there
• The old, white bear talks to Lusa about the ice
• Lusa offers to take him with her when she escapes, but he turns her down

Chapter 30

• Toklo's point of view
• Toklo and Kallik go to the flat-face den
• Toklo almost attacks Kallik
• A fire-beast comes by and nearly hits them
• Kallik suggest that they go hunting
• Toklo catches his first seal

Chapter 31

• Ujurak's point of view
• Sally tries to get Ujurak to travel the world with her
• Ujurak finds a fire-beast and gets supplies that might help him free Lusa
• Ujurak frees Lusa from the cage
• Lusa turns to the old polar bear's cage, but decides against it
• As Ujurak leaves the tent, Sally finds him
• Ujurak introduces Sally to Lusa
• Ujurak changes to a bear and follows Lusa

Chapter 32

• Kallik's point of view
• Ujurak and Lusa find Kallik and Toklo
• Ujurak tells Lusa that she can stay, and then begs her not to leave
• Together, Lusa, Toklo, Kallik, and Ujurak run toward the rising sun