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S1E08 - Captain Bluebeard and his Crew

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Darien and Night lose the advantage of suprise they had hoped to use to take the pirate vessel, which puts Darien into a terrifying showdown against a crew of blood-thirsty pirates led by a man named Bluebeard.

S1E09 - The Smile in the Sword

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Captain Bluebeard and Darien have a conversation that leaves Darien with more questions than answers. In the end, Bluebeard makes a surprising decision that puts Darien further than ever from the goal of his quest.

He begins to get to know some of Bluebeard’s crew and finds himself making enemies without even trying.

S1E11 - Welcome to the Kraken

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Darien boards the Kraken, but finds a very different ship from the vessels in Kathy’s stories. Gent, the man who once suggested hanging him, offers Darien much needed advice on surviving.

S1E12 - The Shooting Star

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Darien overhears a tense conversation between Dragon-Eye and Bluebeard. Later, Gent takes him to the engine room.

The engine emits a siren song that draws Darien in. When he touches the engine, it reveals a moment from the deep past of Six.

S1E13 - The Wind in the Trees

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Captain Bluebeard begins to train Darien in earnest, but sword fighting is more difficult than the stories ever made it seem. Just as Darien is becoming more comfortable in his role on the ship, he is forced to face a stark reminder of the cruelty of the people who surround him on every side.

This episode gives the audience their first real look into Bluebeard. Just what kind of a man captains this ship of killers?

S1E14 - A Different Name and a Different Face

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Darien is forced into labor helping the crew to sort the plunder from their latest attack. Fantasia continues to harass him, but Darien’s biggest concern is the possibility that Bluebeard and life aboard the Kraken have changed him.

He finds himself at yet another crossroads. Will he let Captain Bluebeard turn him into a pirate or will he take a stand?

S1E15 - Bluebeard

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

From his summers on an ancient sailing ship, to the love of his life, and finally to betrayl that breaks him from the inside out, Bluebeard tells his story.

S1E16 - Written in Ink

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Gent and Darien talk about the coming trial without much hope that Darien can emerge alive, but Bluebeard believes Darien has a chance and sends him to Deathmask for further training.

Deathmask has always been aloof toward Darien, but everything changes when Darien describes the tattoo on the pirate’s face.

S1E19 - The Stone Strewn Path

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

As Darien recuperates in the medbay, Captain Bluebeard shares more off his story. The tale of revenge takes him from just another crew member on a pirate ship, to him leading an aramada in battle, and finally to his confrontation with the woman who betrayed him.

S1E20 - A Child’s Dream

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Having made it clear to Bluebeard that he will not remain on the Kraken to become a pirate, Darien must plan his escape.

With the captain aware of his plans, Darien will need the help of a friend to have any chance at success.

S1E21 - Always Drowning

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

Before Darien and Gent can put their plan into motion, the Kraken is pursued by a vessel hunting pirates. A high-stakes chase through the skies of Six tests Darien’s courage.

S1E22 - Last of the Mahaji

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

The Kraken has been discovered and can no longer count on the skies of Six for safety. Bluebeard convenes a meeting of the crew during which Darien and Gent plan to pitch the first part of their scheme to escape.

However, as the meeting continues, Deathmask’s animosity for Bluebeard leads to a violent confrontation.

S1E23 - Everything Must Fall (Part 1)

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 UTC

To escape from the ship Darien has decided he must destroy the Kraken once and for all, but before he can do that he and Gent must deal with the formidable Twilight.