![]() They give him food, wrap him in blankets, and tell him they can travel north together. A motley group of Native people led by a man named Miigwans find him. Roaming through the woods, Frenchie is cold, in pain, thirsty, and starving. He recalls how he was separated, first from his father who never returned from a meeting with the Governors in the capital, and then from his mother, who never returned from a trip to forage for provisions. He recalls how they were forced to travel north due to power outages and increasing danger. As he travels, he recalls his former life with his family in the city. He faces hunger, cold and bodily pain as he moves from an abandoned suburban landscape to the woods. ![]() Mitch sacrifices himself, screaming loudly as Frenchie follows his instructions to escape out of the back window and into a pine tree.Īfter waiting until the Recruiters leave and night falls, Frenchie goes on the run, headed northeast. Just after Mitch excitedly finds a rare snack-a bag of Doritos-they realize they are surrounded by Recruiters. They are hiding out from Recruiters, school truancy officers who work for the Canadian Government. Currently, the city no longer has a name and the environment is hostile, with constant rain and abandoned infrastructure. ![]() ![]() Mitch and Frenchie are two Native Métis boys hiding out in a treehouse on the outskirts of the city formerly known as Toronto. ![]()
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