When he'd first climbed the Agrashi tree and saw the village, Kang Oh's thought process had been… 

Head to the village, get in their good graces, obtain information on this place and the Temple of Death, and acquire a safe base of operations.

But it seemed like the village was completely closed to outsiders. 

"What do we do now?" Eder asked.

"What do you mean? We'll just have to go through hell," Kang Oh said.

Now, they would be forced to explore the jungle and its various dangers blind. Until they discovered another village or the temple, that is.

"Is that really the best idea?" Eder said disappointedly. It would clearly be a dangerous road ahead.

"Then do you have a better idea?"

"No."

"We'll have to find someplace to use as our hideout; something like a cave. We probably won't be able to find another village or the temple anytime soon," Sephiro said.

"Alright, let's do that."

After they'd agreed on their immediate goals, Kang Oh's party began to move through the jungle. Their backs slowly got farther and farther away from the villa...