The search□teams□scoured the island, combin□ thro□g□ the dense f□re□□ □nd □l□ng t□□ shoreline for□any□signs □□ t□e miss□ng group. Thei□ belongings we□e found scattered □ea□ their c□□psite, but □here was n□ tr□ce □f the n□ne□in□i□i□uals.□As the□□ours t□rne□ into days□ the i□vestigati□n sta□ted t□ un□ov□r some puz□ling□detail□ about the g□□u□'s act□□ities leadi□g up t□ their disap□eara□ce□