He bought a ship called the Revenge , hired a crew of misfits, and paid them actual wages, which was unheard of for pirates. Stede wanted to lead with kindness, even reading bedtime stories to his crew, but he quickly realized he had no idea how to actually be a pirate. ⚓ The Fateful Encounter
taught Ed how to enjoy the finer things, like fine fabrics and marmalade. Our Flag Means Death
Their bond grew into a deep, "messy" romance that challenged everything they knew about themselves. ❤️ Lessons from the High Seas He bought a ship called the Revenge ,