Gluskab and The Transition Between Ages thumb|Gluskab turning a man into a cedar tree (scraping on birchbark by Tomah Joseph 1884) The main character noted for being responsible for the care of Gici Niwaskw’s creations and the transition between the three ages is Gluskab, known by different names such as Glooscap, Glooskap, Gluskabe, and Klooskomba throughout the various Abenaki branch tribes. While not a full deity within the mythology Gluskab is characterized as a being with supernatural powers who uses them to make life easier for humankind while maintaining a fondness for trickery and playing pranks on people.
gluskab and the transition between ages thumb|gluskab turning a man into a cedar tree (scraping on birchbark by tomah joseph 1884) the main character noted for being responsible for the care of gici niwaskw’s creations and the transition between the three ages is gluskab known by different names such as glooscap glooskap gluskabe and klooskomba throughout the various abenaki branch tribes while not a full deity within the mythology gluskab is characterized as a being with supernatural powers who uses them to make life easier for humankind while maintaining a fondness for trickery and playing pranks on people