“Why you slimy, double-crossing, no-good swindler!” growls Rotten Gamble, stalking toward them down the pier with guards at either side.<\/p>\n
“Me?” mouths Dog Shouting, like a bad actor.<\/p>\n
They embrace, then, laughing, until the caped man glimpses baleen scars down the flanks of Loveblind Bird. “What have you done to my ship?”<\/p>\n
Dog Shouting’s eyebrow quirks. “Yours? You lost her to me fair and square.”<\/p>\n
They pause and eye each other for a moment, grins a little edgy now.<\/p>\n
“Well, he seems friendly,” remarks Blow the Skin.<\/p>\n
“Yes,” says the Princess Leaves, watching the two of them. “Very friendly.”<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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