Not that I have seen, so likely not. If she was here she would be doing her best to be seen by every man, woman and child in this damned place. [there are equal parts worry, consternation and pride present in his voice. it's more the attitude of a parent for a child than a captain for any type of sailing vessel. he is aware that sharpe likely thinks she is a ship and that he is in the navy (he might pay good money to tell laurence that and see his reaction), but now that he has spoke of her in such a manner the other man will surely draw the right conclusions now.

after all, everyone knows of the aerial corps, even if they don't know of the misadventures of the corp's sole fire-breather.]