Summary

In Chapter 133, the ship sails into the storm front. Caden is ordered to man the tiller to keep the ship on course, but is interrupted by the parrot who says now is the time to dispatch the Captain. The parrot argues that the Captain is the cause of the storm, and the one who tore Caden from his life. Suddenly, monstrous crestmares leap onto the ship, attacking the crew. During the struggle, the key is knocked from the Captain’s eye, which Caden collects and recovers Calliope’s legs. Caden goes to rescue Calliope with a wrench from Carlyle, freeing her to run across the waves. The crestmares give chase to her, leaving the ship. For his work, Caden is promoted to Master of the Helm, with the intent to follow Caden rather than the wind. In Chapter 134, Caden learns that Callie is leaving...