Why the Candons Do What They Do?

The ancient desert spirits feared by travellers and explorers centuries ago, seemed to simply be sound waves propagating through a loose layer in a sand sky sandwich. With that, the mystery was solved. Malony says there's some value add for those studying sand dunes, like those that encroach on uninhabited areas and places like china. But beyond that, this project was just primarily research for the sake of research, for solving a mystery humankind has wandered about for generations.