1761. Captain Jack Dancer - former officer with the British Navy - and his motley crew are one of the most infamous bands of pirates preying on the Southern seas. But a mission to save Dancer's lover Isabella from the Devil himself left them without a ship or two farthings to rub together. Wanted by the authorities and with nothing to lose, Dancer and his men agreed to take on a quest to find the lost island of Laputa for the mysterious Alhazred. In the meantime, back at The Jolly Cripple, loved ones have been left behind...