I was never a pirate, I was a smuggler
There's no man in the seven kingdoms more honorable than Stannis Baratheon or more worthy of loyalty
I spent most of my life dodging the royal fleet and now I'm sailing right at them
for my previous crimes as a smuggler, l was to have the fingertips of one hand taken off above the highest joint. Stannis held that l had flouted the laws of the land for years and a good act does not wash out the bad
