In the town he meets a sea captain named Norton who gives him a job on the docks, promising to help Adol get to Esteria in return. After working for Norton for some time, Norton gives Adol a small boat with which to sail to Esteria.
In the town he encounters a sea captain named Norton who offers him employment on the docks, promising to assist Adol in reaching Esteria in exchange. After working with Norton for some time, Norton provides Adol with a small vessel to sail to Esteria.