THE
      ADVENTURES
      OF
      CAP’N
      STEPH
      N
     
     
      JEFF
      COLL,
      MATTHEW
      DORRELL,
      AND
      THE
      CAP’N
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
         
     
     
         
     
     
         
     
    
   
   
    
     
            
     
     
         
     
    
   
   
    
     
        
       
     
     
       
       
     
     
         
     
    
   
   
    
     
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      The
      Queen
      has
      commanded
      that
      Cap’n
      Steph’n
      must
      Is
      this
      the
      sea
      that
      the
      Queen
      meant?
      No!
      This
      is
      this
     
    
   
   
    
     
      “Blimey,”
      says
      the
      Cap’n.
      “I
      cannot
      get
      past
     
     
      voyage
      across
      the
      sea
      to
      find
      a
      new
      route
      to
      China.
      merely
      a
      bog
      unfit
      for
      the
      Cap’n’s
      craft.
      Besides,
      he
      fence
      to
      access
      this
      sea
      port.”
      The
      Cap’n
      decides
      to
     
     
      But
      which
      sea?
      And
      what
      the
      heck
      is
      a
      China?
      This
      has
      heard
      tales
      of
      a
      monster
      that
      dwells
      deep
      under
      __
      rest
      in
      a
      nearby
      inn
      and
      will
      attempt
      to
      find
      another
     
     
      would
      prove
      to
      be
      Cap’n
      Steph’n’s
      most
      difficult
      the
      rancid
      surface
      of
      the
      bog.
      He
      checks
      his
      charts
      __
      point
      of
      entry
      farther
      down
      the
      coast
      in
      the
      morn.
     
     
      adventure
      yet.
      and
      decides
      to
      move
      along.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      After
      a
      night
      of
      rest,
      some
      of
      the
      locals
      direct
      the
      And
      so
      the
      Cap’n
      sets
      off
      on
      his
      journey
      through
      the
      ©
      Success!
      Cap’n
      Steph’n
      stumbles
      upon
      the
      sea
      after
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Cap’n
      toward
      a
      mystical
      forest
      through
      which
      he
      may
      mystical
      forest.
      Along
      the
      way,
      he
      answers
      the
      riddles
      _
      being
      chased
      from
      the
      forest
      by
      a
      herd
      of
      wild
      beasts.
     
     
      find
      passage
      to
      the
      sea
      ...
      and
      adventure!
      “Thanks
      for
      three
      of
      a
      sinister
      dwarf,
      slays
      a
      giant,
      and
      kills
      some
     
     
      your
      services,
      kind
      gentlefolk,”
      says
      the
      Cap’n
      as
      he
      time
      talking
      to
      a
      normal-sized
      person.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      hands
      the
      beer
      wench
      two
      dubloons.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Cap’n
      Steph’n
      launches
      his
      mighty
      galleon
      and
      sets
      It
      is
      a
      shame
      that
      Cap’n
      Steph’n
      never
      stopped
      to
      read
      Forced
      to
      turn
      back
      due
      to
      dysentery,
      chafing,
      and
      a
     
     
      off
      on
      his
      voyage
      to
      China.
      During
      his
      journey,
      he
      the
      label
      clearly
      marked
      at
      the
      beginning
      of
      the
      sea.
      mild
      case
      of
      scurvy,
      the
      Cap’n
      weeps
      hot
      chemical
     
     
      refreshes
      himself
      with
      a
      large
      mug
      of
      tasty
      seawater.
      tears.
      Poor
      Cap’n.
      Poor,
      poor
      Cap’n.