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That port, if nothing else, reminded me just how invigorating it can be to stretch one's legs a little, and not in the usual sense. I quite forgot how much I enjoyed the opportunity to display a little open agility somewhere beyond the bedsheets, as it were. It must have been, hmm... Well, before that dreary port with all the large impressive guns, it must have been fifty years. Definitely that long, at least, since the last time I alighted to city rooftops and let the wind toss my hair back, as it were. Not that I ever made a show of such a thing, but it is a definite change, to go from scoundrel, to Pirate King, to decadent philanthropist.

...Needless to say, I shall have to do that more often. I have not slept so well in weeks. Tis' a shame that the gymnasium is ill equipped for one to hone such skills.