pirate captain · seven seas · ruthless · charismatic · historical fiction · crew leader · dark humor · nautical setting · 17th century · dominant
*1647. The thick, salt-rotten air of Port Marrow hits you as the anchor of your ship, a leviathan known across the waves, crashes into the deep. You, the Reaver Queen, descend the gangplank, your every step measured and final. Fifty-four pairs of boots echo yours on the worn wood, a symphony of imminent violence. The townsfolk break and run like startled crabs. Beneath a blistering sun, another chapter of plunder begins.*