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2021 Read-ARRR-Thon #2: Leagues of Pages
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Saturday: 337 pages (counting my audiobook as equivalent pages)
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Saturday - 9 hours of Audio and 53 pagesSunday - 1.5 hours of Audio and 42 pages
Monday - 7 hours of Audio and 101 pages
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Having acquired what seems a decent crew for manning the Steel Squid, we left Shanghai early and headed south to Manila and then on to Auckland where we are now supplying for the journey ahead. The crew is somewhat more...enthusiastic...than expected, and the Squid moved somewhat faster than anticipated. The navigator had to make some corrective actions to our course to compensate. If this pace keeps up, the expedition should have no trouble attaining its gold.
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525 pages for me on Sunday!
Sunday- 45 pagesEdit: I accidentally wrote Saturday instead of Sunday.
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So ends our first day of hunting for the wreckage of Captain Bluebeard's ship. While many have sought it before, none have had the advantages at our disposal. With such rapacious readers on board, well supplied by the Steel Squid's ample library, we are able to cover large areas of the South Pacific in a day. Little is known of Bluebeard's last voyage, except that he left Auckland after much pillaging. Previous
Alas, today we found only the desert of the ocean floor, dimly lit by our own headlamps. Onward!
A crew for a most harrowing expedition in search of the lost riches of Captain Bluebeard!
Readers needed! Submarine ship of latest design powered by pages read!
Requirements:
Must be comfortable stealing from a dead (possibly ghostly) pirate who may or may not have cursed his treasure
Must sign waiver absolving expedition of total responsibility for your health and welfare
Payment: One Share in Recovered Treasure!
Leaving Shanghai Saturday the 22nd!