"The devil Loves unspoken Secrets." Verona Pollard, daughter of captain George Pollard, a fourteen year old girl who gets sent on a ship of whalers because of her blood. Well, not really. After her father was chosen as captain of the Essex, Verona Pollard, the reckless teenage girl that everyone thinks would loose her life due to her stubbornness, gets offered a choice; she can either leave Nantucket and go to a place where she will be safe during her father's journey, or she can leave with him, joining the crew of the Essex for the journey of her life. Her father, being who he is, prayed his daughter to leave. Everyone always said she was stubborn. - "The tragedy of the Essex is the story of men. And a Demon." - "Say it! Say it! Say you're scared!" - "My daughter was born a mistake. She is reckless. She is stubborn. And that might just end her life." - "It saved her. It showed her mercy. And for this, the girl must die." - "Do you trust me?" "I trust you." •slow updates•