L'orso sacro

Script-writer: Moreno Burattini
Artwork: Lina Buffolente
Cover design: Gallieno Ferri

For the tribe of the Oneida, the albino bear is the incarnation of Manitou’s son and the living testimony of the benevolence of that god towards them. For the English hunter Milton, on the contrary, the albino bear is only a magnificent prey to catch, and in order to find its den, he is willing to torture and kill. The Oneida are only a few in numbers because all the young people are fighting on the battle fields side by side with the patriots … What can be done, then? The intervention of the sachem of the four tribes is needed, the wise Gufo Triste and his friends. To save the sacred bear means saving the Oneida from a tragic destiny and saving the fate itself of the alliance with the troops supporting the independence war...