Chapter Five: Beast from Water

Chapter Five Summary
Ralph called a meeting. This started with many a rules, outlining the conch problem and some other issues. Soon after the talk turned to beasts. The little ones are plagued by nightmares of beasts like crawlers, that will eat them whole. This escalates quickly into the talk of beasts from the water, and other things. Many people believe it is a snake, but then talk turns to ghosts. This scares all of the littluns and an uproar arises. The meeting soon dissipates and Jack takes control, turning the group into a group of howling beasts. they all run off to hunt the beast.