Chapter 20: Clash of Captains

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Kelpbeard: Silver! You're too late! holds out the compass The compass is back where it belongs.

Silver: Well if that's the case, how's about you let this captain and her crew free. There was a bit of a mix-up on board and we ended up swapping compasses on accident.

Kelpbeard: I see, but I don't think so. Let this be a lesson to both you and this here captain. If ye ever dare cross paths with the infamous Kelpbeard, all of you will pay!

Sushie: seeing the compass in Kelpbeard's tentacle, uses Squirt to knock the compass away

Kelpbeard: Huh!? looks at Sushie Kill them all!

immediately after saying that, an unknown entity flies across the port knocking out the Blooper pirates holding the four hostage, revealing himself to be Silver's right hand man, Chester

Chester: Sorry to rain on your parade Kelpy, but looks like the killings been canned.

Silver and his men hop down from the roof and join up with Chester

Silver: Nice rescue there Chester. Still as accurate as ever.

Chester: Trust me, I never miss.

Kelpbeard: draws sword Attack!

Kelpbeard and Silver's crew duke it out with one another while Chester unties Gooly, Bomber, Kassie, and Lackertu to help fight, while Silver helps Sushie get back up

Silver: You ok there, Captain?

Sushie: As good as I can be.

both draw their swords and engage in combat together against the Bloopers, while also conversing with one another

Silver: So, I'd like to first apologize for getting you and your crew involved in this mess.

Sushie: Trust me, this ain't me first rodeo of other pirates intervening with us.

Silver: Well in any case, how's about we start over. The name's Silver. Long Fin Silver. Highest ranking Cheep Cheep pirate on the Mushroom Kingdom seas.

Sushie: I'm Sushie. Captain Sushie. Fifth highest ranking Cheep Cheep pirate on the Mushroom Kingdom seas.

Silver: Pleasure to meet you.

still fighting the Blooper pirates

Sushie: So, you were after Kelpbeard's compass I take it?

Silver: Indeed. I'd had always been hunting that compass down years ago to locate Gooper Blooper, but me drive to get it truly peaked not too long ago when I discovered something incredible; The weakness of Gooper Blooper.

Sushie: What!?

Silver: Indeed. No one believed it was real and that Gooper Blooper was invincible. But, if this intel is true, I might be able to bring him down once and for all. I just need that and, spots the compass near some barriers, and also spots Kelpbeard eyeing the compass as well the compass.

Kelpbeard rushes towards the compass to snatch it first, but Silver uses Tidal Wave to shoot himself there and grab it first

Silver: Looking for something?

Kelpbeard: Give it back! Right now!

Silver: I'd like to see you try.

The two engage in sword combat, but after some time, Kelpbeard knocks Silver sword away and lifts his sword up to bring it down on him

Sushie: seeing Silver in trouble SILVER! shoots water and creates a Water Block around Silver, causing Kelpbeard's sword to effectively do no damage

Silver: opens his eyes and see's what's going on Huh?

Kelpbeard: stunned What in the...!?

Sushie comes in and knocks Kelpbeard to the ground as Silver retreats from the Water Block and grabs his sword to point towards Kelpbeard

Silver: So, do you yield?

Kelpbeard: getting up I, will never, yield, t... gets shocked by a sparky

Sherrif Sparky: Welp, that'll shut him up. I'll have him brought in to Rouge Port jail where he'll never see the light of day again. takes him away

Sushie: ... He's gonna break out somehow.

Silver: Trust me I've seen this before.

Sushie's crew meet up with her

Gooly: panting Captain. Are you ok?

Sushie: I'm good , Gooly. No thanks to Silver here.

Silver: looking at Sushie and her crew Say, how's about you guys hop aboard my ship. You can rest up there and tend to your wounded. bearing down at the still burning port It'll probably the safest place anyway.

Kassie: Thank you Silver. Bomber and Lackertu will help me escort our crew to your ship for medical attention.

Silver: Chester, lend the three a fin if you don't mind.

Chester: Aye aye, Captain.

Silver: Sushie, Gooly. Follow me aboard. There's something I'd like to discuss with you.

Sushie: Alright then.

Sushie and Gooly follow Silver onto his ship, while the rest tend to the port and their injured crew members

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