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Merrick That Night Short Story

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Gret said, “You know after this trip we really need to take another quest back to our village.” And Merrick agreed but knew now’s the time grow strong as a community and was reluctant to give up on all this momentum of the communities bonding and working together. “First things first lets start on strengthening our defenses, the build up the trade routes that Viktoria can use and then I really want to get the word out with only cargo sea captains we can trust to establish this as a friendly trading port.” With Gret, Arik, Clancy and Tomlin standing by they all talked about how they are standing on the forefront of what could become an actual city and they just thought to themselves this is very exciting – but scary. They could tell Merrick …show more content…

Merrick new this would establish himself as a respected pilot if all goes well. The skipper for the second ship was Clancy and he was able to check all the newly sealed planks and adjusted the ropes to the main sail it seemed after many little changes he finally had everything just right and in place plus he had his crew of rowers ready if needed but for now everyone was full sail. The Merica was full sail too with red and white vertical stripes plus small pennants flying in the wind at the top. The crews of the other boats were in awe of her beauty. “That is one lovely ship and I doubt there’s another like it” said …show more content…

Everybody knew her and respected her so there was no low balling on the prices their offers were very reasonable and the excitement of the crowd actually brought up the bids which made Viktoria quite happy. She worked out the details on establishing value and payment to the dock workers to help transfer the goods each of the three ships were relatively quickly unloaded and the village’s cargo landed perfectly

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