I can live with those small words , but some people just make the text close to unreadable... I have nothing against creative RP aproach...
And about the pirating factions , we do have alot of pirate factions , but they arent of the likes of the Rogues of the buccaneers, a "pure" pirating faction. No ideals , no overthrowing the government , just making as much profit as possible out of unsuspecting passerbys.