Talon continued with the ritual, he and his group fully immersed in their roles, unaware of the growing confusion among the Captain's team at sea.
Meanwhile, the Captain's team had yet to receive any signal that the ritual was complete, but they were perplexed—the storm they'd expected had vanished entirely.
They had pushed the ship further out to sea, expecting to encounter the storm's edge, yet there were still no signs of it.
The Captain, sensing something significant, read the natural signs around them and began to suspect the storm might only disappear on full moon nights.
However, some of the crew resisted this idea, urging that they keep searching.
"We can't push the ship any farther," the Captain ordered. "We'll run out of fuel."
As the ship slowed to a halt, the crew broke into a heated debate.
"But Captain, how can you be certain the storm has disappeared because of the full moon?" one asked skeptically.
