Idk, it's been too long now. Never saw a pirate playing the long game that well. They're more the right-here, right-now types.The jury is still out on that one, I am still 50/50 that you're just an elaborate ruse by River Pirates to eventually plunder our booty.
"Arrrgh, I'll talk them up on the interwebs for FIFTEEN YEARS, and THEN I'll make my move. They'll never see me get their Monkey Depot booty! Arrrrgh."