However, as it had taken them ten days before they previously found land, it was possible that their journey on a wooden raft would take just as long.
If they were unlucky, they could even be separated by the rough water and be left adrift once more.
Thus, they discussed with each other and decided that it was likely that the corpse they found had been an inhabitant on this island when he had been alive.
In other words, there had to be other inhabitants on this island.
Furthermore, the corpse was dressed in modern clothes. He had to be part of modern society.
This island was especially large. Even when she stood from a height, she could only see the thick forest and not beyond it.
They concluded that this island was separated into two parts. Their side of the island was not inhabitable due to the poisonous mist. Thus, it was not suitable for anyone to live on it.
Perhaps, things would be different on the other end?
