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Several years later, following the war's conclusion, William took the plunge, buying a ship that sparked skepticism among his peers and concern from Lucy. Nevertheless, with the memory of Butler’s cryptic tales lingering, William prepared to embark on this mission, gathering a crew, which unfortunately proved challenging. Ultimately, he secured the participation of only a few close friends, as well as the knowledgeable Captain Butler himself, whose involvement would prove pivotal.