"Aye,"  The captain said dourly.  "I'd hate t' run into the mutt that did something like this."  She poked the bodypart with her boot.  "Alright, lets circle around and head back to the ship.  We're not gonna have much luck finding much of anything out here tonight."  She sighed in disappointment.  Every moment her ship waited laid up on that sandbar was more time she wasn't making the funds necessary to keep her afloat.<br/><br/>She looked around at the woods, narrowing her eyes as an owl hooted from somewhere.<br/><br/>"I don't suppose anyone knows what direction the ship is in, do they?"