My humble tale is dedicated to my friends on Marapets and
a friend who is leaving and will be very much missed! <img src=http://images.marapets.com/emoticons/chibs/wub.gif>
Captain Sour, squinted into the sun and replaced her mystic looking tube into it???s poera skin case.
???I can see that Eleka???s minions are loading her ships with great piles of loot, I saw great chests of dukkas, cases of chibs potions, not to mention sacks of enchanted rofling plushies.???
She glanced at her crew, their eyes were wide, with awe or greed she wasn???t quite sure, but either was fine, for pirates. For a year she had led this crew of the best pirates of Marada. She had been entrusted with this duty after the former Captain stepped down due to commitments in the ???other??? World.
The Maraquise itself was a fine ship, carved from the finest trees of The Giant Paradise, with sails of silk from Lowlyhood itself twas embellished with the finest stardust of Enpiah. The crew numbered more than 50 and each crew member took pride in their tasks and contributed to the soul of The Maraquise in many ways, some were quiet supporters busy below decks, silent and dedicated, others were louder but no less capable, they were joined together by friendship and a shared love of Marada, treasure and rum!
Annatheace was first to speak, she looked the Captain in the eye and said, ???that loot will be ours!??? Her voice was steady and assured as she continued, ???We need to invest in cleaning products for Castell???s cabin and if there are a few nuggets of gold left we can have a pirate party!???
Castell blushed, her pink cheeks contrasted sharply with her pale green skin and mildew coloured clothes .
???Why clean my cabin, I love me mold, that is what makes me me! You all love me for it too, everyone knows that any smells or hideous stinks come from Sculley and nothing else!???
At such accusations being hurled in his direction, Sculley, the ship???s wayward parrot turned tail and headed for the Poop deck, a place with a name that had often confused him.
A chorus of pirate voices yelled warnings, but it was too late,
???I???ll get the mop!??? muttered Wigglegirl.
The Captain, rested her chin in her hand and gazed thoughtfully at the horizon, ???I think a raid would be justified,??? She said??? We will take a small crew to attack Eleka???s forces before dawn, Castell, Annatheace, Shyone, Ch
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