The pirates’ mortar ball hits its target… but its fuse hasn’t yet detonated the bomb.

This episode has always reminded me of the Batman meme.

(Not the first time Collins’ artwork has reminded me of Batman).

Quick thinking by Balador, and the fortuitous location of a low stone wall, allow him to survive the explosion—and he takes several prisoners.

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