Mysteries and Easter Eggs

Hidden meanings, puzzles, and unsolved mysteries

There are many hidden mysteries and dilemmas in the book, some obvious, most not . Here’s a list to get you thinking. You need to read the entire book to solve most of them. E-mail me with your questions and discoveries: brian.tissot@gmail.com

  • Tutu’s last words: “Look to the waters, my child, for they are sacred. Listen for them, for the ʻāina is singing her song. Who is the ʻāina in the story?
  • At her tutu’s funeral, how was Procyon beckoning to Sage?
  • What does Sage’s Déjà vu moment when she first stands on Thalassa mean?
  • What is the significance of 11.46 light-years?
  • What did Sage’s dreams of facing giant waves mean in the context of her life?
  • Why couldn’t Sage see the woman in the light?
  • Why did Maka save Sage?
  • What is the significance of Nesoi markings on the cave walls?
  • Where did the cetaceans of Thalassa come from?
  • In Sage’s dream who is the volcano? What does it mean?
  • Did Sage discover the connection between her ancestors and the Koholā?

Published by Dr Abalone

Myth-maker, world-builder, ocean-born historian. Share my visions through writing and films of science fiction, marine biology, surfing, and more. While one foot is planted in hard science, marine biology, indigenous wisdom, and ancient history, the other drifts through alien oceans, sentient tides, lost civilizations, and haunted future landscapes.

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