It's an OOOOOLD school adventure game about a guy who wants to be a pirate. Since you're not supposed to, you know, sword fight, you learn how to by learning matched pairs of insult/retorts--thus drawing off the great Cyrano de Bergerac/Errol Flynn/buckle-some-swash tradition of fencing quips intended to get your opponent just off guard.
And the best part was that they got Orson Scott Card to write all of them.
The original insult was "There are no words for how stupid you are."
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Date: 2010-10-30 02:49 am (UTC)And the best part was that they got Orson Scott Card to write all of them.
The original insult was "There are no words for how stupid you are."