Originally Posted by The Mind Assassin

you meet with the walri herd and you tell them that the secret will be to work together to overcome the tide. One walrus holds onto a rock and another walrus holds on to him, and then another walrus holds on to him ad infinitum walrium. Your theory, you explain is that if all teh links hold we could build a living bridge, and once connected to the other island we could all begin again in reverse until we all made it to the new island.

your flipper draws in teh sand:



) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ( <---the other shoreline


then

) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>(
>
>
> <----basically just piggy backing in reverse now that you had secured a new point of contact on the mysterious island.


The herd likes this idea. "genius" they think. Suddenly a little walri pipes up:

"hey..hey...walt....what about the monster?"

do you:

A: tell him that it may not be real, but if it is you will fight it and protect him!
B: tell him that it may not be real, but if it is, we all may die, but we will die here of starvation and sharp rocks anyway