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Cișmigiu Gardens, where an elderly woman sits. When Luca shows her the locket, she weeps. It was a gift from her late husband, lost during a move and long since given up for dead. The "thrown away" object was her most precious treasure.

Word spreads of the "Boy with the Seeker." People begin bringing their "broken" items to Luca, not to fix them, but to see if they still have a story to tell. Luca realizes that being aruncat is often just a temporary state before being rediscovered. Aruncat

The needle points Luca toward a lonely bench in Cișmigiu Gardens, where an elderly woman sits

Bucharest, a tarnished brass compass lay forgotten in a box labeled "Vechituri" (Junk). It had been —thrown away—years ago after its needle stopped pointing North, deemed useless by a family who only valued things that worked perfectly. The "thrown away" object was her most precious treasure

Ten-year-old Luca, searching for a prop for his "explorer" game, discovers the compass. Unlike the adults, he doesn’t see a broken tool; he sees a mystery. He pockets it, and the moment he leaves the house, the needle—which hadn't moved in decades—begins to spin wildly.

Lipscani district. The needle isn't broken; it’s pulling him toward things others have also . He finds a discarded locket, a single silver key, and a weathered map stuck in a storm drain. Each "trash" item seems to hum with a strange energy when brought near the compass.