□p>D□□pit□ the mountin□ □vidence a□d the□□□□s, the sea□□h □□r□t□e mis□□ng nine conti□ued wit□out any con□rete□leads. □he □sland remain□d a□b□e□□ and desolate place, echo□ng with the unanswered qu□stions and ha□nting mem□ries of□□he group's□sud□en disa□pearance. As days □urne□□i□to wee□s, ho□e for thei□ s□fe return□st□rted to d□indle, leaving behind a shroud of uncertainty □nd □adness.