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Lost Love
Length: 108 pages
Time Period: 400BC-2007AD
Setting: The Island
Canon Characters: Jacob (and everyone else)
Original Characters: Layna (and various Others)
Rating: PG
Spoilers: Yes
Author's Note: This is intended to provide Jacob's motivations and perspective while providing answers to mysteries that were not given in the series
Written:
2010
Chapters according to mysteries explained

Chapter 1-4 (7pages)
1898-1900 There are tribes Jacob has brought to the island living with relative little influence from him or MIB. It is the beginning stages of picking their 'teams' and MIB is taking his time watching how Richard will affect the game.
Answers
- Where did the Others came from
- Who is Ilana's mother
- What were Jacobs early motivations for bringing people to the island
- How did Richard affected Jacob's view of people
- Why doesn't Jacob tell anyone anything

Chapter 5-8 (9pages)
1906-1913 Time travelers alarm Jacob that he's either being played by the island again or possibly made another mistake in the future
Answers
- What happened to the Degroots
- Why/how were the 'rules' were introduced to the Others
- Who writes the rules
- How did the wheel get installed
- How was the technology for the light house developed and by whom

Chapter 9- 15(9pages)
1913-1915 Jacob is becoming more involved and invested than he has ever been and helps Richard see to the safety of those who align with him
Answers
- Why/how was the lighthouse mechanism built and by whom
- What is the light
- Where do the island's powers come from
- How did MIB discover what the loophole was and what is it
- What does Jacob know and understand about the island and the Temple

Chapter 16-22 (?pages)
1915 MIB starts his plans to deal with the people alligning with Jacob
- What can Jacob do?
- Does Jacob have limitations on his powers
- What are the rules between MIB and Jacob and who enforces them
- How does the lighthouse work/what does it do
- Jacobs motivation for bringing more people and technology to the island

Chapter 23-34 (?pages)
1915 -1923 Jacob needs the island and it's gifts as much as it needs him and learns in the future he may be using it's powers for his own selfish purposes
Answers
- Jacob's view on love, marriage, religion from Richard's POV
- How much power does the island have over Jacob
- How does Jacob fall in love
- Where does Jacob get the Greek words on his tapestry
- Why does Jacob decide to give in to love at the risk of the island
- What is Jacob's view on time traveling, future, fate and free will

Chapter 35-42- (?pages)
40AD/1954-1977/2005 Jacob allows Others to leave to get technology and discovers his future self has allowed the DI to find the island
- Who built the Lamp Post and why
- What happened to Charlotte's body
- What are some powers that not-mother had
- How was Ilana concieved
- Why was the cabin built and when did Jacob use it and why
- Why did Jacob decide to go 'touch' all of the candidates
- Whose file was Juliet looking at
- Why did they recruit Juliet
- Why did Ben rise to power (what was Jacob's interest in him)
- How does Eloise know about everything
- What did Jacob tell Charles Widmore

Chapter 43-64- (?pages)
400BC - 2007Jacob has lost Layna somewhere in time and begins to time travel to save the island and hopefully bring her back.
- Who is Abadon really and why is he working for Widmore
- Why are the chosen on the wheel?
- Where did the smoke monster come from
- Is mother a smokey too
- Who first found the light and why did the set up protectors
- How did mother become a protector
- Why didn't mother tell the boys any history of the light
- Why do they need Dogen
- Why doesn't MIB have a name
- Who is Wallace 108 on the wheel
- Why did Libby quit medical school
- Why was Libby in the mental institution
- How did the DI find out about the island
- How did Penny find out about the island
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