Buccaneers #27

In "Alliance of Evil," Captain Daring captures the villainous Captain Jigg, only to be warned that the elusive Red Fox will prove his undoing. Soon after, the Red Fox seizes control of the island of Illyria, declaring himself governor. With Lady Delores' clever intervention, Jigg and Foxx turn on each other, creating the opening Captain Daring and his crew need to reclaim the island.

Adam Peril and his crew race to recover a stolen royal signet after a Spanish court official reveals that pirates led by Captain Pogue have seized the King's seal—a treasure that could be forged to forge documents and spark war between nations. Anchoring near New Orleans, Peril devises a cunning plan to pose as a pirate merchant and infiltrate the underworld, hoping to cross paths with Pogue before the ruthless buccaneer can sell his deadly prize. But danger closes in fast when their quarry discovers the trap.

Black Roger risks everything infiltrating Kazmir's fortress when he learns that the Princess of Jotphar—who once aided his escape—has been captured and horrifically punished for her betrayal. Racing against time and overwhelming odds, the daring pirate must navigate a castle full of guards and employ every trick at his disposal to save her from a fate worse than death. With cunning and knowledge of Moslem custom, Black Roger plays a dangerous game in Kazmir's throne room, where one wrong move means doom for them both.

When the pirate Captain Slack flees through Leeward Pass to escape the Corsair Queen's pursuit, he finds shelter behind Count Dandy's fortress—a castle built to extract tribute from every ship that crosses the strategically positioned channel. The Corsair Queen goes ashore to parley, but Count Dandy has other plans, and she must rely on her wits, her sword, and her loyal crew to turn the tables on a man who underestimates her resolve.