Episode 36: Aribelle, Tasha, and Zorith return to the Tharinoch's Talon for breakfast, and reunite with Meerla, who confesses a secret desire to study magic. After securing permission to have the army pay for a needed magical item, the trio take Meerla to the Marvelous Sigil where they negotiate with Wizard and shop-owner Shanairla Naeren on Meerla's behalf, securing her a chance at an apprenticeship! Then it's off to the manor house of Lord and Lady Thebes, who happen to be Aribelle's parents, for a "dinner with the fam," and final preparations for a pre-dawn departure aboard the pirate-hunting ship, "The Sea Devil!"