Upon closer inspection, they turned out to be five simply constructed square-mast sand-ships, arrayed in a fan shape that faintly encircled their battle-galley.
All around these sand-ships were various smaller vessels—cargo boats, black- awning boats, sampans... a motley assortment, containing almost everything imaginable.
Every single boat was packed with tattered-looking water-bandits, brandishing all manner of weapons, shouting wildly in the distance and excitedly screaming for blood.
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