yeah, the navy guy makes sense.  Mr. Smith makes sense too.  I just hadn't planned on attacking Spanish vessels (or prisons).<br/><br/>It's all fine.<br/><br/>Mad, picking up crew members is easily done, and done quite frequently, most likely.<br/><br/>I was asking for plot line beyond Port Diablo, but since it's a pirate game, it's likely there doesn't need to be much of a plot beyond sinking ships and making money.