Island Survival: Ink Castaway

Washed ashore on an island drawn only in ink and indigo. Forage, invent, and read the sky. Survive until the rescue signal is answered. [One goal: be rescued] Two roads lead there. - Build an SOS of stones on the beach and light a smoke signal. It starts early, but rain and wind put the fire out, and a typhoon storm surge washes the stones away. - Climb to the summit at the center of the island and raise a beacon fire. The round trip is long, but the surge cannot reach it and rain rarely kills it. The signal is not the end. Live through a heavy gale and a great tsunami until the morning the boat arrives. [Forage, invent, craft] Stone, thick branch, palm leaf. Recipes come to you from what you are already carrying. 27 things to make: campfire, bed, thatched roof, bamboo chest, rain collector, bamboo canteen, fur coat, straw sandals, lightning rod. A stone axe cuts through the thicket, a…