"After died at sea, the pirates who once served him were plunged into chaos. Some of them fled. Others were reformed, becoming fishermen. Still others rose up again, fighting one another for territory. Sigismund and his men belonged to the latter group. They had just fought a fierce battle, and suffered heavy losses.
That night, when Sigismund was alone, contemplating his next move, a shadowy figure knocked lightly on his cabin door.
""Your captain has returned."""
