Empty Sea
Names: Empty SeaMediterraneanthe MedMediterranean BasinCatalan GulfCatalan LagoonSouthern LagoonAlboran BasinAlboran
First appears in Book 1: The Many-Colored Land, chapter 1 (Prologue)
Appearances
B1
B2
B3
B4
What you know
Book 1: The Many-Colored Land
- Ch 38In the Pliocene the Mediterranean is an empty basin far below the Rhône delta, holding bitter salt lakes and eroded salt, anhydrite and gypsum formations.
Connections
- containsStromboli
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 11Stromboli erupts
Fleeing as the heat shields strained, they escape via an extinct underwater vent and surface to find Stromboli erupting, and joke about causing it.
- Book 2 · Ch 27Aiken deceives Felice's group
Aiken meets the saboteurs in a cave, talks Felice out of attacking him, offers a false plan and map, and leaves with the Spear, then reports to Gomnol that they bought it.
- Book 2 · Ch 32Felice awakens free and plans revenge
Felice wakes in the balloon, discards her dead torc, her mind regrows with full powers, and she resolves to destroy the Tanu, landing by a fjord to enlist Stein and Sukey.