Kyle Connor and Paul 'Budgie' Griffiths are travelling around the world looking for sun, fun and adventure. They make their way to the Cook Islands and Kyle has designed and had inked on him a Maori-style tattoo. After making their way to the beautiful South Pacific island of Manutaki his marking soon causes some unexpected reactions from the locals.

Kyle becomes determined to find out the meaning of his discovery after having a revelation at the airport. He manages to cause trouble with a powerful Cook Island family, forcing him to take some dangerous and extreme action. A rash decision is made by Budgie.

Kyle attempts to find evidence that will prove his claims, but ends up moving towards the very fate he was hoping to get away from. Budgie's rash decision has huger implications than he could ever have imagined.

The trouble that Kyle and Budgie have tried to leave behind them soon catches up with them. Budgie goes missing and Kyle learns how just much trouble his friend is in and turns for help from the last person he wants to which results in a devastating conclusion.

Kyle finds it hard to deal with recent events and another terrible vision sees him in further crisis. Lara's undercover operation is coming to a conclusion.

Kyle is back on Manutaki with Budgie's spirit, believnig that he has the power to save Aumea. The hunt for Dries continues and Maui comes to a decision that could come back to haunt him.

Kyle finds a new power which allows him to uncover Dries' cuddle. Suspicion begins to fall on Maui, and Lara is forced into a difficult decision that leaves the Vaipiti family into crisis.

Kyle remains determined to change the future. Calcott is prophesising Armageddon and with Maui in prison and Koringo getting ready for the wedding, Kyle finds some unlikely allies in his last ditch effort to find out the truth and save Aumea.