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Mafatu is on the island and notices fresh cut trees and then while sliding down the mountain he comes upon a statue with bones and ashes at the bottom. There was also an arrowhead. He realizes he is on the island where the man-eaters come to make sacrafices.
Then he came upon a whale remains and used them for making weapons. He was ready to fight his fears. He killed a tiger-shark, a wild boar and an octupus. He had built a canoe to use as his way of getting back home. He planned to leave before the man-eaters returned. One night before he left he saw the man-eaters. They spotted him and ran after him. He and Uri set sail in the canoe. The man-eaters chased after him in their black canoes for days. Finally he lost them and returned home. His dad was on the shore when he made it . He was so proud of his son.
A young boy name Mafatu decides that his is going to prove that he isn't a coward anymore. He wants to face the god of the sea. People call him a coward because of his fear of the ocean. When he was little a storm came and the waves killed his mom and he barely survived. He is worried about his dad being embarrassed of him.
So he finally gets in a canoe with his dog and paddles out to sea. A terrible hurricane comes and he ends up on an island.
He has use many survival strategies to stay alive and safe. Eventually he is chased by the man-eaters and escapes the island. They chase him for days. He finally lost them and returned home safely.
Matafu is scared of the sea and will not return because he almost died when he was young and his mom did die. Everyone calls him a coward and he will not be a fisherman so he thinks his dad is mad at him and disappointed. In his life he will not get money because that was the man's job at that time. He hated the ocean because of what it had done to him and his mother.
Mafatu: The main character of the story. He was afraid of the sea . When he was little he was thrown out to sea by the terrible waves and current.
Uri: Mafatu's pet dog that travels everywhere with him. Mafatu's best friend.
Kivi: A bird that mafatu knows and he is also his friend an travels with him. He helps guide him.
Tavana Nui: Mafatu's dad that loves him the most and takes care of him. He is the great chief of Hikueru. His mother past away.
Kana: A kid that calls Mafatu a coward but is his friend and does that to make him feel like he needs to go back into the ocean.
Village Kids: They think Mafatu is stupid and a coward. They make fun of him.
In a small village named Hikueru by the water. Day and night mostly day. Matafu ends up on an island. The people lived in small huts.