Taha Aki became enraged, and lunged to kill the man his emotions were too much for the wolf, and it transformed into a magnificent human, the glorious flesh interpretation of Taha Aki's flawless spirit.
The false chief, alarmed at Yut entering the spirit world as he feared that his treachery would be revealed, killed the warrior. One of the warriors, an elderly man named Yut, realized that the wolf was under a spirit's control, and, disobeying the usurper Utlapa's orders not to enter the spirit world, left his body to talk to the beast. Rushing back to the village as the wolf, he met a party of warriors, and tried to make himself known by yelping Quileute songs. He asked the wolf to share his body with him, and the wolf agreed. Though jealous of the wolf's physical form, an idea came to him. One day, the chief's spirit found a large, beautiful wolf in the woods. The chief wandered for a while in spirit form, watching the thief do horrible things to his people. Utlapa followed him and possessed his body, then cut his own body's throat to prevent Taha Aki's return. One day, the chief left his body in a hiding place to sweep through the valley in his spirit form, searching the area for anything that may pose a threat to the tribe. Unwilling to use the warriors' powers for such monstrous purposes, his chief, Taha Aki banished him from the tribe. The legend goes that one spirit warrior, Utlapa, wanted to use this power to enslave neighboring tribes, the Hohs and the Makahs. Taha Aki, the first shape-shifter in the Quileute tribe.
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