Over two centuries, they ignored the mountainous area in the central Sulawesi, where Torajans lived, because access was difficult and it had little productive agricultural land.
Selama dua abad, mereka mengacuhkan wilayah dataran tinggi Sulawesi tengah (tempat suku Toraja tinggal) karena sulit dicapai dan hanya memiliki sedikit lahan yang produktif.