Jacob discovers the ruins of an old orphanage. He soon learns the children are still alive. They exist inside a "time loop" created on September 3, 1940. The loop resets every 24 hours. This temporal bubble hides the children from the outside world. It also stops them from aging. The Headmistress
The residents of the home are cared for by , an "ymbryne," who can manipulate time and shapeshift into a peregrine falcon. She is the guardian of the home, dedicated to protecting the children from both the outside world and the monsters that hunt them. miss peregrines home for peculiar children m