distant past, approximately twenty thousand years ago, setting a vivid scene of a landscape teeming with prehistoric fauna, such as mammoths and leopards. We meet Vamiré, a hunter who embodies the strength and intellect of his people, as he witnesses a fierce struggle between a leopard and a deer, soon interrupted by a lion. The narrative paints a picture of the primeval world filled with danger and beauty, culminating in Vamiré’s own encounter with a colossal creature called the espeleu, showcasing his bravery. As the conflict unfolds, Vamiré's character emerges as both a formidable warrior and a perceptive individual connected to the rhythms of nature, laying the groundwork for his further adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)