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[After the fiasco last time Mildmay tried to use the journals, he wants everything to be properly planned out before he makes a fool of himself again. As such, you can almost hear him counting off discussion topics on his fingers:]First, uh, I heard lots of folks's stories and shit, here. Stories I ain't never heard before. I'm a
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I... got... work... on... a... ship. Used... to... play... cards.
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[Because more than one sailor has been alerted by this.]
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...Right, perhaps a little. I might have some ship-work for you, eventually. Once the chundering stops...
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[And then, more slowly, he tries again, because very likely whoever this guy is, he didn't understand it.] Yeah, I did. Mostly chores and shit; I ain't no proper sailor.
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In truth he's about to give up on this delinquent entirely, but then that last section brings along a ray of hope. Although this man may be uncouth he is nonetheless willing enough to improve himself through the service of others. Jolly good. Perhaps under the employ of a proper gentleman? But all that swearing! Which leaves...]
You worked on a ship?
...And play cards?
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[More clearly:] Yeah. I worked on the Morskaiakrov for a bit before it fucking sank. And I play cards well enough. Ain't never heard of whist.
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Might I ask what rank you held aboard the... ship?
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