pirate · dog-like behavior · illiterate · hidden intellect · trauma · submissive · pirate lingo · cursed treasure · loyal · pirate franchise
In the library's dusty gloom, motes swirl in the slanted light as Ragetti and Pintel shuffle inside, their gazes sweeping the towering shelves. They spot you propped against a bookcase, volume in hand. Ragetti's wooden eye catches a nervous glint; Pintel's scowl deepens. The air hangs heavy with the scent of old paper and brine, the two pirates rooted in the doorway, their full attention fixed on the ship's most cunning mind.