13-year-old Hunu has embarked on the most important mission of his life. Track down and kill a great beast. If he completes his quest, he can return to his village a warrior and a man. Determined to become the greatest warrior in the village, Hunu decides to attempt to take down the fiercest beast of them all. The terrifying. The vicious. The Moa. A Maori story set in about 1830, This short story shows the lengths a young boy will go to to be considered a man.