Wantcookie
HOLY s**t THIS IS GONNA BE AWESOME.
Or you could think of it the other way. The entire state of Colorado (and some of the surrounding area) is technically on one large mesa, which if the world was flooded, would simply look like a mini-continent. Tetra and company could have simply stumbled upon something like that, and decided to colonize it. Or there could have been people living there already, and Tetra didn't go Hernando Cortez on their a**.
-Zephyrotica-
WHAT THE ******** IS WITH ALL THE LAND? THE WINDWAKER WORLD IS ******** SUBMERGED! WHAT, THEY GOT SICK OF THE GREAT FLOOD SO THEY JUST THREW IN A GREAT DRAUGHT? BULLSHIT
Or you could think of it the other way. The entire state of Colorado (and some of the surrounding area) is technically on one large mesa, which if the world was flooded, would simply look like a mini-continent. Tetra and company could have simply stumbled upon something like that, and decided to colonize it. Or there could have been people living there already, and Tetra didn't go Hernando Cortez on their a**.
Personally, I like this explanation best.