For eight years the crew of the Eternal sailed with the most luxury they have ever seen. Part of the reason was because of the alliance that Captain James made with the king. The other part was because of the child that sailed with them. At seven years of age, Edward Smith III had grown quickly and was already so good at being a Pirate that his father couldn’t help but be proud. But something that made him different… something that made him special was the fact that he had a landlubber mother who gave him the love that no other pirate on the Eternal has ever felt. It was why the crew greatly enjoyed the company of Melinda. She was kind and gentle and as fun as James was. And James was happy. When James was happy, the crew was happy. But something that never left the mind of the crew

