"The number can help, and the bigger the ship the more ye need," Erik
nodded, then took the rudder from her and placed the lines in her hands.
"It's also the amount of sail ye have out. If it put the full sail out in
this wind, we'd be movin faster, pull more back and we slow. It's a
delicate dance of man, wind and cloth."
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Date: 2014-06-15 11:09 pm (UTC)"The number can help, and the bigger the ship the more ye need," Erik nodded, then took the rudder from her and placed the lines in her hands. "It's also the amount of sail ye have out. If it put the full sail out in this wind, we'd be movin faster, pull more back and we slow. It's a delicate dance of man, wind and cloth."
And very clearly, one he loved.