Huuq is a young Inuit boy who has never fit in to camp life. One day fleeing yet another attack from the camp bullies Huuq finds himself alone and far away from camp with only his dog Qipik as company. On a lonesome hill they find an egg. But this is no ordinary birds egg. Its big. And almost looks like a stone. When Huuq breaks this mysterious egg it unleashes a series of events that turn Huuq himself into a monstrous halfhuman creature. As Huuq tries to figure out why he has been turned into a monster what the egg and its contents mean and how he can return to his natural self he is thrust into a world of fearsome creatures mystical powers and an evil the likes of which Huuq has never encountered. show more