XLIV

Lucky stood looking at the battle on the other ship. The French sailors had attempted to cross a few times but were beaten back each time. At another point the gunners had tried to blow a hole into the ship to sink it. But the small about to sailors let aboard the enterprise were watchful and kept this form happening.

Lucky watched as the prisoners from the other ship came out. The pirates took a liking to fighting and killing their captors. They fought with zeal on the upper deck.

***
The young man opened the cell of Galeed then jumped back terrified at what he saw.

“It’s okay.” Said Jinx, “He’s a friend,” Jinks moved to undo the shackles on Galeed’s wrist. “Let’s go.”

“No,” Galeed said calmly, “I can not.” Galeed pulled the hood of his cloak over his head which plunged his face into shadow. “I favor I ask of you thou.”

“Anything.” Said Jinx

“Get my daughter to safety.”

Jinx nodded, and followed Jonny’s crew up onto the upper deck. Once there he struck down a man and held a gun to the French sailor’s scull. “Do you speak English?”

The man nodded.

“Where is the monsters daughter kept?”

The man Pointed towards the captain’s cabin.

“Thank you.” Jinx smacked the butt of his gun against the man’s head.

***
Archer fought like a tiger slaying men as they came at him. he pulled his sward out of one man and quickly blocked another sword he saw in his peripheral. Archer faced the man who and recognized him. “Jonny?”
Captain Jonny took his sword down to fend off a French assailant. “Good to see you too Jimmy.”