Gesturing for the barkeep, he held two fingers aloft, gesturing to his rancid drink and then to each of his newfound friends, indicating he'd pay for a round.
"No offense meant, mate. Deepest respek. Me linna' work. I trus' opera'ors who ge' th' fuckin' job done. Solid lads, them. Neva' groused o'er th' pay neitha. Which was shit. Tha' ship we jacked was a beaut. Republic model, back whennat meant sumfin'. Woulda took ten? twen'y otha' bli'ers t' ge' tha' job did th' way we di' it."
He glanced at each of his drinking buddies.
"So wha' abou' you? Wha's your story?"
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