Muir had spent a lot of effort for this meal. He went to a reef he was familiar with to find a small block of salt crystal. (There were some reefs in the area where salt crystals would form naturally but in small quantities.) When he was picking fruits and gathering firewood, he was also lucky to come across garlic that was more commonly seen. He then returned and carefully roasted the meat.

The young eagles circled around Irina, not bearing to leave. Although they were young and had yet to come into contact with the brutal competition, they still instinctively wanted to have more contact with females.

Muir wrapped...