The People Behind the Discovery

MEET THE CHARACTERS

A gifted young explorer. Brilliant scientists. An ancient intelligence. And a threat with the power to change everything.

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Character Gallery

Every mind has a part to play.

Meet six pivotal characters from the manuscript, without revealing the ending.

01 / THE DISCOVERER
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Jimmy

A thoughtful, gifted teenager whose curiosity and uncommon perceptions lead him to an extraordinary crystal hidden in a Montana mountain lake.

02 / THE GEOLOGIST
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Dr. Norman Miller

A respected geology professor whose curiosity turns an unusual rock specimen into a major scientific investigation.

03 / THE RESEARCHER
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Bill Schutte

An inventive, energetic graduate researcher who helps unlock the crystal's mysteries and becomes a trusted ally to Jimmy.

04 / THE IMMORTAL
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Allmen

An influential Immortal elder whose extraordinary creation carries the knowledge and consciousness of an ancient civilization.

05 / THE THREAT
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Satnoc

A dangerous adversary capable of imposing control over other minds, threatening everything the Beacon represents.

06 / THE FAITHFUL COMPANION
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Bruno

Dr. O'Reilly's famously intimidating dog, who shows a surprisingly affectionate side around Jimmy.

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Discover how their stories connect.

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