Rowan's sense of honor and morality constantly nettled at the pirates, provoking retaliation when she or Trice refused to act contrary to their own lawful, good moral alignments. Most of the pirates had started as slaves, themselves, and had been either broken in will or indoctrinated by the pirates before them. Several slaves joined the pirates or were killed by their circumstances, only to be replaced by others, chained to the walls of that damp, cold tunnel that led to the surface of the rocky island.
Have you ever faced retaliation for clinging to your faith in the face of opposition? How did you handle it?
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Of Heroes and Happenings
FantasyA collection of tales, adventures, and backstories set in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Trigger Warnings: human trafficking, racism, fantasy violence,
