James Rodriguez
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Scott shook his head.
Nothing like that.
Just the pressure on my tent.
Sarah stared at the ground.
I didn't see anyone specific.
Just the figure on the beach.
Robert remained silent.
Arms crossed.
The scientific explanation had created a foundation we could build on.
Something tangible we could address.
But I noticed how Thomas's hand trembled slightly.
How Robert wouldn't meet anyone's eyes.
How Sarah's knuckles widened around her coffee cup.
Here's what we do, I said.
We establish a more substantial base camp inland, away from the beach.
If David's theory about the fungi is correct, changing our location might reduce exposure.
Emily nodded.
The Dutch records indicate the Vardis settlement was near the freshwater source, about half a mile inland.
Higher ground, better defensive position, closer to research sites.
Inland also provides better access to geological survey points.