"Problematically, Angelica was First Mate, and I didn't think she was telling the truth about----

Nevermind. The point is, Kennedy, that the mutiny failed: once Blackbeard appeared on deck, he used his special magical blackhearted voodoo to twist the ship into obedience. The rigging came to life! We were all hanged from the shrouds. Not by the neck---nah, he kept us alive. Needed a crew, did Blackbeard."