Die Antwort lautete, das Übel werde erst dann von uns genommen, wenn das Ungeheuer die Tochter des Königs gefressen habe. ###>And because there seemed to be no end to our troubles, my father consulted the oracle to learn what he must do. There he learned that the evils which had fallen on our land would cease only when the sea-monster had devoured the daughter of the king.