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THE GRAND STORY OF THE SEEMINGLY IMPOSSIBLE ADVENTURES OF BARON BRITPOP BLASTFURNACE
A Homecoming For The Captain / Danny Goodleg
Baron Britpop Blastfurnace • Part 28
A Homecoming For The Captain
e sailed for Jamaica. Captain Peanut Butter was eager to see Port Royale again.
I continued to be awestruck at the beauty of the Caribbean sea. If only I were a poet, I might have a chance of describing its beauty with words. But, alas, I am a blacksmith turned Baron and ill-equipped for the task.
We dropped anchor several miles from Port Royale and came ashore. Local villagers greeted us with welcoming smiles and strong embraces. We were treated to a feast and much celebrating.
Afterward, we unloaded the cargo from the ship and placed it on carts. The following morning several men from the village rode off with the carts. The Captain said the villagers would take the supplies into port and sell them for us. They knew who to do business with to avoid any attention from the local authorities.
We enjoyed a relaxing day in the village where many stories were shared. We told of our adventures, and the villagers shared the local news and gossip. Later that evening, the men returned with the…
