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He mentions to the Captain: "Captain, if you need, I can amplify my voice to make a challenge from afar."
The Captain nods. "Give them a hail."

The other ship does not respond. All the time, the wind pushes you closer; the silent ship, its sails ragged and untrimmed, merely wallows. Cauda asks the Captain, "Shall I have the White Cliff fight the breeze?"

"I can take over a party in a boat to investigate," volunteers the First Mate.

"Or we could sink it from here," Tegu comments with a neutral voice.

"It's flying a white flag, I'm not going to sink it," the Captain says. "And if you get there and they still don't respond, Mr. Achelous, what are you going to do? No, we're in this together."

"Bring us closer, Cauda, with caution. At boarding distance, and try to take her amidships.