Dark Water
"I ain't gonna waste any of your time, or mine, by explaining if that's the case."
"The call of gold." The creature answered, a hint of amusement in the low voice. "What else? I will grant your demand. But my aid has a cost. Your soul, and something more. After all, you offered some of your black spirit to another to find the skill to seek me."
"My soul." Nathaniel gave a contemptuous sniff. "It's yours, if it's any good to you. By Christ, I'd give you the souls on the entire ship for the amount of gold that's hidden in this world."
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