The Shadow Crow was captained by the fierce Captain Manuel Lopez. He was born in spain, but traveled to the Caribbean to become a pirate. He was an amazing pirate, one of the few feared pirates who captain a sloop. The Spanish wanted him on their side, so he became Privateer Lopez. He went on many missions and became so close and trusted, that he had a say in the decisions of the Spanish Armada. The Spanish felt like he was not a privateer, but one of them. On one fateful mission, the Shadow Crow (now referred to as the Spanish Shadow Crow) was returning to Padres del Fuego. A fierce storm rose up, and Privateer Lopez was barely able to control the ship. Lighting struck a few times, and leaks sprung up. They were getting close to shore, when the Shadow Crow struck a rock, tearing a huge ga