: Long John Silver begins to understand the terrifying weight of his influence. After his co-conspirator Vincent murders their shipmate Nicholas based on a mere "look" from Silver, Silver realizes that the crew follows him because they believe he uniquely cares for their interests—a sharp contrast to their relationship with Flint.
In Season 2, Episode 8 of (titled "XVI" ), the stakes reach a boiling point as Captain Flint reaches Charles Town and Charles Vane executes a brutal and calculated move in Nassau. Key Plot Points 2x08_Black_Sails
: In Nassau, Jack Rackham and his crew find the fort suspiciously quiet, only to discover the crucified body of Richard Guthrie inside. Vane leaves a defiant manifesto pinned to the corpse, declaring himself a former slave who will never wear a yoke again and claiming Nassau as a free territory. : Long John Silver begins to understand the