Karuna ducked behind a beam, and glanced around. There was a sleek ship alongside the pirate ship, and a red flag was twisting in the wind, barely visible in the night, but illuminated enough by the fire to make out a red bird painted on.<br/><br/>"The Red Falcon!" Karuna's eyes had no trouble piercing the darkness. "That's a calimshite raider!" Callie had hear dof the Red Falcon from her old master. Supposedly this ship had a crew of daring cutthroats led by a woman of such a beauty the syl-pasha had sent a fleet after her to get her into his harem - and failed. Syran was her name.