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Spacers wanted! Men of heart! Men of action! Ship paid and remaining you in-atmosphere? Are your fortunes still placed hostage by the Navy's award court? Seek your brand-new fortune amongst the worlds of the Barbary! Captain Alexis Carew, later of Her Majesty's Royal Navy. Hero of Giron! Savior of Man's Show up! Now commanding the private ship Mongoose in action against vile pirates and nefarious slavers, the very serpents of the Barbary! Captain Carew's first command observed each man near four hundred pounds award money! Her last saw salvage of two million guineas! Only the best possible will be accepted! Apply berth 32, Wedding ring 7, Quayside. Even with no war on, there are always fights to fight. A cease-fire in the war with Hanover leaves Lieutenant Alexis Carew on half-pay, in-atmosphere, and with her ship laid up in typical until called after once more for the needs of the Service. She was, at least, fortunate to maintain her home legend system when her previous ship, HMS Nightingale, paid, unlike much of her former staff. She's remaining to help manage her family lands, though still without certainty she'll be permitted to inherit them. It might be a peaceful, peaceful life, if not for the influx of asteroid miners seeking their fortunes, the uncertainties of her inheritance, and the nagging certainty that her current life is not what she would like. She'd give anything to command a ship again.
