The Gaps in the Map

[emo_snal]

   "But where's the chart of the area just east of here??" asked first mate John Blood gruffly, bracing himself against the chart table as the little brigantine the Streisand rolled in the large swells. The shadows of his face danced as the hanging lantern swung from its chain. The red tinted glass of the light cast everything in a surreal crimson

Comments

[rayaso]

That was a great pirates' tale, full of salty talk and a well-deserved twist at the end. Great use of the topic!

[banana_galaxy]

Yes! I was hoping the captain had tricked him.

[alycewilson]

Clever! Loved every bit of it.

[karmasoup]

Well, at least it was a bloodless coup, though too bad for those stuck on the wrong side. Nice job with this!