At his word, Elissa seems mollified and less worried about lending her precious new weapon to a stranger. She emerges into the sunlight and makes her way to the main mast where she hooks the bag upon a belaying pin.

"Never, ever point this end at anyone or anything you would not want to die," she cautions as she indicates the end of the barrel. "This is where the bullet emerges. I have experienced the pain of being hit by a musket ball and I imagine this would be far worse since I am told it is much more powerful."