A Pirate Admiral?

Admiral Machado is the Crown’s most loyal servant. Turning him to our side would be quite the achievement.

Event flow

First, we put our informants to work. We learn about the travel routes of merchant ships… One of them fits our needs.

Decision	Choose	Result
Option 1	We come up with a dastardly plan to force him into a pirate’s life.	We’ll ruin the Admiral’s reputation and blackmail him into working for us.
Option 2	Prove we are a proper nation, and give him a chance to make history.	We send word to the Admiral. Much to our surprise, he agrees to our terms. “As much as it hurts me to admit it
Option 3	He’s not worth the trouble.	Leave.

Event choices often care about Health, Crew, Gun Damage, Boarding Damage, Speed, and Manoeuvrability. Match the event text to the relevant ship role before sailing.