The Gun-Brand

Chloe Elliston observes the bustling activity of loading scows at a riverbank, a routine she has become accustomed to during her journey from Athabasca Landing. Surrounded by the diverse labor of half-breeds and Indigenous people, the scene reflects the intricate dynamics of her environment. The narrative hints at themes of observation, cultural interactions, and the passage of time in a setting rich with historical context. Chloe's perspective offers insight into her world and the lives intertwined with her own.