
They are led to it, not because of the unnatural readings it provides but by the absolute void thereof.

The alien tech is encased in a lens that will be part of the Lighthouse, which is a prominent point of reference and plot mechanism.Īn eldritch agency of the US Secret Services called the S&SB investigates all manners of unusual occurrences and through their research they end up in the Lighthouse, discovering the alien tech enclosed in the lens. Where or when is undisclosed but also irrelevant. Though their fate remains undisclosed, part of their technology ends up on earth.

I don’t know why, but I need to do the same and post the amalgam of thoughts and theories this story impregnated my mind with.Īt an unknow point in time a highly advanced alien society is faced with annihilation. I know that there are a few posts and attempts to put the whole plot of the Southern Reach trilogy into a coherent list of events.
