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How do I get to Skull Island?
  • 1 of 5: First, you need the ferryman.
  • 2 of 5: The only problem is, he's lost.
  • 3 of 5: He might find his way back if the lighthouse were working again.
  • 4 of 5: Once you've talked to the Flying Welshman, you should know that he still needs a compass.
  • 5 of 5: Now, you can just talk to the ferryman, and he'll give you a ride.