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Tinder
1 of 8: Tinder can take the form of anything dry enough, and light enough to catch fire quickly.
2 of 8: This could include paper, dried lichen, or amadou (another dry growth, similar to lichen).
3 of 8: There is no paper in the beach area.
4 of 8: Amadou can be found up by the pile of logs blocking the path.
5 of 8: Look on the left post.
6 of 8: Lichen can be found on the far side of the stone archway.
7 of 8: Move through the stone archway, and look to the right.