Mardi Volume 1 Chapter 102 - They depart from Mondoldo

In which preparations are made for departure from the island of Mondoldo, and difficult farewells are taken, including the reluctant leave-taking of a faithful follower and the sorrowful parting from a companion whose fate proves grim. Amid quiet omens and unspoken anxieties, the voyagers set forth once more, their sails burdened with a curse that hangs heavy as they vanish from sight.