he demanded with an anxious sincerity. “Fine,” she stubbornly agreed. “But you know we don’t belong here.” She quickly turned about without saying another word and began to walk at a brisk pace. Scurvy turned up his eyes, threw his hands in the air and speaking to himself, questioned aloud, “Why me?” He then began to follow his obstinate daughter in a wretched haste, as Bones led the rest of his crew to a local marketplace where the tavern was located. Mr. Darcy awoke from his unconscious state, slowly opening his tired eyes. He was dazed and unsure of what happened, “Why the… where am I?” After the initial shock, Mr. Darcy glanced out toward the broad seaboard from his lofty inland position. He could see Scurvy and Isabel walking along the seashore, while the rest of his unsavory crew wandered into town. They had an appetite and only strong drink and wicked pleasures could satisfy. Chapter II John Drake was another well-known pirate captain.
