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Dec 12, 2002 22:52

We got into a lot of trouble on the ship today. We havnt even left port and things have been going, well... not exactly like pie and cake. Right now I'm scared to death that the Captain might come back and tell us all just to go home. I must be a fool. All my life trouble has been following me. And I guess all my life I've been making trouble. Im ( Read more... )

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OOC imperialkitten December 13 2002, 00:45:58 UTC
I don't know about Treasure Planet's time, but in Treasure Island's time, it's more likely we would all just have the living daylights beaten out of us in front of one another. >_< Once a captain managed to get a crew (they were always competing with the Navy) they wouldn't give you up if they could help it--so being kicked off a ship was almost never a punishment--but they had a whole array of nasty things they could do to you; getting flogged with a tarred rope was the most common and likely, aside of simply getting your rations cut. It's one of the chief reasons that sailors turned to piracy--they weren't allowed to leave. Um, yeah, that's the history lesson you didn't want. Sorry!

Lucky for us, I doubt Pendragon is that cruel. :) Shin-sin-fa, who has experienced the OTHER sort of captain, still isn't all that keen on having to explain all this though hehe

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