[Fortuna]: Luck depends on no one....right? (4/3)

>East: Try to scan the thing with the cosmosdex.
If not
>East: Try to use your O-5 virtual pet as a light source.

If the thing turns out to actually be a plant
>East:[quartermaster]: See if you can make a makeshift torch with materials from the wood.

Edit:
If we're gonna be sending in items, maybe there's a more covert way than sending in a whole flashlight. Perhaps we could send in a chunk of coal and have east do his magic on it.