You had been more than familiar with the countless pirates whose faces were printed on old parchment and pasted along almost every other wall in the city. They served as warnings to beware of those vicious monsters.

You did the best you could. Unfortunately fate had other plans for you, and you couldn't prevent meeting the captain of the Cross Guild Pirates face to face.

He'd been with his crew, and you stumbled on them just beginning a raid on your city.