The moment came. At that moment Governor van de Velde came waddling towards them throughthe trees. Muffled shouts and banging were coming from under thebattened-down hatches, but his men had full control of the deck. Will you have your officers make thenecessary arrangements please, Mijnheer Kleinhans.
The head space in this deck was no higher than a man's waist so theywere forced to crawl down it and drag the wounded men with them. She cannot elude us now,Hal thought, with grim satisfaction. The boot glanced off hisshoulder, and sent him reeling backwards. Also, so I am informed, a paragon at Hazard, and a mean hand with thedice.
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