Ty woke up from his position on the comfortable moss he had slept on, wiping the sleep from his eyes. Had he imagined the woman? Some strange projection of his desires to escape this island? If he believed his dream was real, his next course of action was obvious. That evening, when the sun had gone down, he would light his signalling fire in order to ensure it was seen from miles away. There were other things to consider, however. Ty was not well-versed in magic, so he had no idea how far astral projection such as done by the woman could reach. It could very well be too far away to see. He pondered for a moment, as he splashed water from the spring on his face to wake himself up. If he had not turned away from the spring immediately to continue pondering, he would have seen his nose shrink, his eyelashes grow, and his eyes change shape, in addition to his hair growing down to mid neck length. Regardless, he would have to hunt for the day. He had only hunted enough to eat for the night and that morning, and he would need to hunt more if he was going to be on this island longer term. Taking a drink from the spring, he didn't notice his adam's apple shrink further, and his insides continue to change.
Ty picked up his makeshift spear, and moved around towards the traps he had reset the previous night. He found another rabbit or two, and he even had the good fortune to have trapped a deer. After returning his catches to the camp, he explored the island to see if he could find additional resources or food that he could use. While he was travelling, he had the good fortune to find...