Part 1, Chapters 9-10 Summary

White Man's Dog tells his father about the white-faced girl dream, and how he feels responsible. Rides-at-the-door assures his son that what happened to Yellow Kidney is not his fault and that Fast Horse must be banished. White Man's Dog travels to the other camps with news of Heavy Shield Woman's vow to be Medicine Woman. Running Fisher and Rides-at-the-door come into the lodge with news that Fast Horse left with all his belongings. He joins Owl Child's band. This will bring more trouble, because they find honor in killing Napikwans. White Man's Dog relates another dream. This time the Pikunis lose their fingers. His father agrees it may come to fighting, but the Napikwans will not think anything of wiping out the Pikunis. It is best to leave the Napikwans alone. White Man's Dog visits the other Pukunis...