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I asked her: "Captain, the Code of the Tide says no binding a singer. It brings the Kraken's eye."

I joined the Rust-Cutter crew two seasons back. Captain Vex doesn't wear a tricorn; she wears a welding mask fused to her skull. Her ship isn't wood. It's scrap. She pulls sunken iron from the Dead Shallows and rivets it to the hull while her crew sings hymns to the Drowned God in reverse. r/pirscy

Yesterday, I tried to cut the mer-row loose. Didn't make it three steps before First Mate Scrimshaw (a man with barnacles for teeth) held me down. Vex took a heated pry-bar and levered off my left ear. Not as punishment. As a lesson . I asked her: "Captain, the Code of the