Tao is a bad-footed orphan boy who befriends a wolf-dog named Ram. Tao and Ram work together to hunt and bring food back to their clan, earning their respect. Tao shows an interest in painting and becomes the apprentice of Graybeard, a shaman who teaches Tao the ways of magic. However, the clan's hunters still do not fully accept Ram and try to kill him during a hunting trip, forcing Ram to flee across the river with Tao trying to cover his tracks.

1. BOY OF THE PAINTED
CAVE TIMELINE
Contains CH 1~15 odds only, made by Johnny C.; William L.;
and Yu Jin C.

2. CHAPTER 1.A
Tao leaves behind a rabbit
while drawing in the sand.

3. CHAPTER 1.B
Tao is a bad-footed orphan.

4. CHAPTER 1.C
Tao gives a field mouse to a
thin-looking wolf-dog.

5. CHAPTER 1.D
Volt is the leader of the
Valley People.

6. CHAPTER 3.A
Tao goes into the Slough, a
forbidden land where evil
spirits are believed to live.

7. CHAPTER 3.B
Tao and the wolf-dog work
together to get two eggs of
an owl.

8. CHAPTER 3.C
Tao and the wolf-dog
become friends and Tao
names the wolf-dog Ram
after the Spirit of the Hunt.

9. CHAPTER 3.D
Tao and Ram work
together. Tao returns to
camp with more than one
rabbit.

10. CHAPTER 5.A
The hunters knew Ram was
there so the hunters chase
Ram. Tao notices this
happening and helps Ram
get away.

11. CHAPTER 5.B
Volt was rubbing a scar on
his face and rubbed it while
talking about the wolf.

12. CHAPTER 5.C
Tao picked a cave where to
spend most of his time
which was not allowed.

13. CHAPTER 7.A
When Volt was he thought
he got attacked by a wolf-
dog and his mother died.

14. CHAPTER 7.B
Graybeard and Kala grew
up together. But when
Graybeard became sixteen,
he left the Valley People
and became a member of
all the clans.

15. CHAPTER 7.C
Graybeard brings news and
paints in caves. He helps
sick people, too.

16. CHAPTER 7.D
Graybeard knows about
Tao’s dad and mom.

17. CHAPTER 9.A
Tao goes up to the cliffs to
sketch the sacred bull,
Saxon.

18. CHAPTER 9.B
Then Graybeard agrees to
teach Tao the ways of a
shaman.

19. CHAPTER 11.A
Graybeard uses ‘magic’ to
contact Tao.

20. CHAPTER 11.B
Graybeard finds a secret
cave for them to practice.

21. CHAPTER 11.C
Graybeard charges Tao
with the task of finding
ingredients.

22. CHAPTER 11.D
Tao and Ram slew a boar
for ingredients and brought
it back to the clan, earning
the clan’s respect.

23. CHAPTER 13.A
Tao wants to prove that
Ram is good at hunting and
sicks Ram on a herd of
deer.

24. CHAPTER 13.B
The deer escape and the
hunters try to kill Ram.

25. CHAPTER 13.C
Ram crosses the river and
Tao tries to cover up his
trail.

26. CHAPTER 15.A
Graybeard is sick.

27. CHAPTER 15.B
Graybeard tells Tao to go
into the valley.

28. CHAPTER 15.C
Tao has to go the Hidden
Cavern and paint.