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Find a way off the island.
  • 1 of 5: This quest is also put on you when you first appear on the Isle of Ashes.
  • 2 of 5: Go find Forad Darre and talk to him about it.
  • 3 of 5: Then go talk to Yrsa about it after helping her out with her Dragonfly problem.
  • 4 of 5: Then go back and talk to Forad Darre about it again.
  • 5 of 5: He'll join you, finishing this quest and starting the one about killing the Bone Thrashers.