sansdoute: (briggs)
there was no doubt in the journey ([personal profile] sansdoute) wrote in [community profile] westwhere 2022-07-29 02:43 pm (UTC)

( What devilry of concern is this, when they are blasted by sea waters and a monstrous creature emerges? If Mr. Briggs' temper sharpens, it's with an edge of fear, of quiet but building concern for his personal survival.

But they are close enough to shelter that he can afford, the door in sight, to spare Anduin another glance: )


Lad, I've told you all before. I spent my time largely in Captain Kreil's employ. I don't know the private matters of Captain Vane. I am here to assist Captain Kreil, following the righteous reward promised for his service.

( Very righteous indeed, if his services are required. ) So that he may deliver the good ship Pariah to safe harbour, once he has obtained it, without concern for... ( A slow cough. ) Bureaucracy.

( And the absence of ownership papers and questions over the ship's provenance and previous captain. )

This is my role. Logistics. Papers. The import of items and sometimes people. Not the private affairs of one madman or the other.

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