Now hear about the mighty king. The festival came to a joyful end, and Arthur sent his kinsmen and highborn vassals away in a most friendly and worthy fashion by giving them costly presents that were in keeping with his fame. None could say that he was not generous. As each at once went his own way, Arthur left Lover with his retinue for Brittany. When he arrived at Karidol, he asked whether Lady Flordibel had recovered and was told that she and Tandareis had left secretly for Tandemas.