![]() ![]() “There’s no fish-no creature alive-can possibly match our dark friend down there,” he said. It wasn’t natural, coming from him it sounded a bit painful. Nerezza, who wasn’t sure he believed in these she-fish, coughed out a laugh. “But I ain’t eager to meet up with them she-fish again.” He shuddered, remembering when he had last been there, remembering the feel of the mermaids’ teeth sinking into him, recalling his blood clouding the water. “Afraid of the fishes, are you?” “I ain’t afraid,” snapped Slank. Slank eyed the dark water his face betrayed the apprehension he felt. Slank tried not to think about what could happen to him if the starstuff wasn’t on the island. If the starstuff was on the island, they would have it. Anybody-or any thing-who got in their way would be no match for Nerezza’s raiders and their…guest. “island-the pirates he’d defeated, before he in turn was defeated by the boy, and those hideous demon she-fish. ![]()
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