She refuses, and he hints that West won’t be sailing much longer. It turns out that the scar Saint carved onto her arm before abandoning her on Jeval is a map to the wreckage.įable also learns that Saint sent West to keep tabs on her and to trade with her.įable runs into Zola in a tavern, and he tries to talk her into joining his crew. Saint “gives” Fable her inheritance: the fortune at the bottom of the ocean with the Lark. He says it was a mistake to let her mother on board his ship, and he won’t allow Fable to either. When Saint arrives, he refuses to allow Fable to crew for him.

While there, she takes her mother’s sea dragon pendant. Fable goes to Saint’s office and waits for him there. They have to make a quick exit from Dern and are forced to face a terrible storm on the sea. The crew gets their revenge by killing the man who did it. Fable learns that Zola previously had Willa assaulted, giving her a long scar on her face. Before they can, a competitor named Zola taunts them. It will draw attention, and they plan to leave quickly. When they stop off in Dern, Fable slips up and hints that she has a gem sage’s abilities while trading in the market. The crew performs side jobs to try to raise money. Fable eventually discovers that the Merigold is a shadow ship that belongs to Saint. At first, no one trusts her, but she pulls her weight onboard the ship, and they slowly begin to trust her more.įable tells the others that she will be searching for Saint on Ceros, but she doesn’t tell them that he is her father. West’s crew consists of Willa (who we later find out is West’s sister), Hamish, Paj, and Auster. The young helmsman, West, who often buys gems from Fable, reluctantly gives her passage aboard the Merigold.

Fable, her father, and a man named Clove were the only ones to survive.įable has found a large vein of gemstone in the sea, and the other castaways become suspicious and plan to steal it.Ī boy called Koy almost kills Fable, but luckily she makes it to a docked ship. Fable’s mother, Isolde, and most of the crew died in the wreckage. He said, “You weren’t made for this world, Fable.” Saint also told her not to tell anyone that she was his daughter and that if she made her way off the island, she could visit him and take what is rightfully hers.

Her father, Saint, left her after their ship, the Lark, sank in the Tempest Snare. She has learned to fend for herself by dredging for gems and selling them at port. ***** Everything below is a SPOILER ***** What happened in Fable?įable, a seventeen-year-old castaway, has spent the last four years surviving on the island of Jeval. If you are wondering what happened in Fable, then you are in the right place! This page is full of spoilers, so beware. Read a full summary of Fable, book #1 in Adrienne Young’s Fable duology.

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