In early May, as Dixon was perusing cyber maps, Davis poked around St. George Island looking for treasure. To get to the island, he traveled across the water in the fog, and told of cryptic marks on trees. He spun theories on pirates, longitude and latitude, and gold. Davis said he wasn't familiar with the I Ching, an ancient Chinese book. Dixon mentioned the three strangers part of the I Ching, among other things.
Perseverance brings good fortune.
It furthers one to cross the great water. One falls into the pit. Three uninvited guests arrive. Honor them, and in the end there will be good fortune. I might have, I might not have.