A Story with Pirates in it
Preface
Ching Shih: By Natalie Kabra The historical figure I admire most is Ching Shih. She was a fearsome pirate who didn't let anyone boss her around. She only agreed to marry her husband because he promised to give her half his money. When he died, Ching Shih took over his pirate business. She commanded over 50,000 men and 1,000 pirate ships. Everyone in China was afraid of her. When she got sick of terrorizing the high seas, she struck a deal with the government. She gave up her weapons but kept all her loot. Ching Shih is an excellent role model because she didn't let anyone stand in her way. She would even kill people when necessary. I try to . . . [rest of article deleted due to excessive violence]
As seen from this article, Natalie Kabra's idol was a murderous pirate. Though she did idolize her because she 'didn't let anyone stand in her way', it was also because of a little personal experience. You see, when Bae Oh finally discovered the secret to time travel, someone had to stop him. That 'someone' was, naturally Natalie Kabra. Oh, and a few other Cahills and even non-Cahills who had decided to interfere…
[AN: I'm pretty sure no one thought of this before: D This is for Monsterbug's challenge, so neither Ian nor Amy will appear AT ALL, and if there was any romance at all, I'd beat myself with a tuna. We clear on that? This is strictly family/adventure, with a touch of humor, because I'm me. And I know it's short, but, as you can see, it's the preface. Please review!]
