Page 44 - Drinks Jorunal Vol 3

chapter Four:
troubleD waters

it would seem, indeed, that these large and agile
creatures, living in the middle depths of the sea, must, to a
large extent, for ever remain unknown to us.

- herbert george wells

rOckSlide - Rye Whiskey......................................................... £9.00
Strong - Sweet - Menthol

MOnSter’S ink - TequiLa - seRves 6.................................. £45.00
refreshing - Sharp - Sour

red HerrinG - gin................................................................. £8.50
berry - fresh - Sharp

fauna libra - WhiTe Rum..................................................... £8.00
Sweet - tangy - Sour

We are on the train heading South West, hot on the trail of our fiend when we

hear that the train is terminating at Exeter due to a fallen cliff between the towns
of Dawlish and Teignmouth.

We stop off at my den of iniquity, hidden in plain sight of The Customs House on
the Quay and pick up my team of reprobates. Opting to use my boat moored from my

recent travels, we navigate around the coast line.

Sophie, my Governess, informs me that to fund the trip she has taken a commission

to deliver an inventory of animals to a Herbert Whitley for a new zoological collection
on his estate in Paignton. Accordingly, she has packed the ship with a magnificent

menagerie.

We have a surprise last minute passenger, none other than the quite wonderfully

beautiful lady, Lillie Langtry. We set sail on the high tide with storm clouds brewing