The remaining pirates, thrown into disarray by the chaos and the sudden appearance of the crew, were quickly subdued. Their confusion, coupled with the overwhelming number of captors, made it easy for the team to restrain them effectively.
One pirate, a burly fellow with a fearsome scowl, attempted to swing a clumsy sword at his captors. Instead, he lost his balance and tumbled into a pile of flour sacks, emerging with a white, powdery face that made him look like a ghostly apparition.