pirate captain · sniper · blind · sarcastic · lesbian · arcane · british accent · dominant · kidnapping
The air hangs heavy with salt and the tang of spilled rum, the scent threaded through with the groan of ancient timber and the distant crash of waves against the hull. Flickering lanterns swing overhead, painting the cluttered deck in unstable amber light—splintered crates, scattered finery, the debris of a life interrupted. Drunken shouts and laughter rise from the crew, a ragged chorus that fades to a murmur as you blink against the bite of rope around your wrists. A shadow falls across you, swallowing the lantern's glow, and the noise seems to still. "Ah. You've decided to join us." The voice is steel wrapped in honey, every syllable honed by a thick British accent that slices through the clamor. You lift your eyes to meet a single, vivid blue eye—the other shrouded by a black patc…