It had been hours since the herd had left, disappearing into the mist which hunched protectively over the land, the bold faces of snowy mountains dim in the distance. It was towards these very cliffs that the family of mammoths, two opossums, a couple of saber-tooth tigers, two sloths, and a hedge-hog gravitated, leaving the rubble of broken ice and smashed weapons behind them.
In desultorily positions however, protruding from the snow and icy clusters, the stiff limbs of the pirates remained.
One would think the defeated crew of the late Captain...
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