"The heart!" Will cried, pointing to a locked gate. "We need a character with a shovel to dig it up!"
Suddenly, the ground shook. From the depths of the digital ocean rose Davy Jones. His beard was a tangle of lime-green LEGO snakes, and his claw was a specialized molded piece that looked terrifyingly blunt. He didn't speak; he simply pointed a square finger at Jack and unleashed a horde of barnacle-encrusted crewmen. LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game D...
"Focus, Mr. Turner!" Jack shouted, tripping over a tropical flower that instantly exploded into three smaller petals. "We have a curse to break and a high-score multiplier to maintain!" "The heart
The battle was a whirlwind of slapstick violence. Jack jumped onto a nearby pig, riding it in circles to confuse the guards. Will Turner used his superior jumping physics to reach a high ledge, pulling a lever that dropped a massive LEGO anchor onto a group of pirates, bursting them into their component parts. His beard was a tangle of lime-green LEGO
Jack panicked. He looked at his party icons. He had a dog with a bone and a cursed pirate, but no shovel. Just as Davy Jones prepared to strike, Jack spotted a glimmer in the sand. He didn't have a shovel, but he did have a monkey.
"Bloody cannibal escape," Jack muttered, his voice a series of garbled, charismatic mumbles. He hopped off the ship, his legs moving in that stiff, ninety-degree hitch unique to his kind. He scanned the golden-studded sands of the beach. Nearby, Will Turner was frantically smashing a silver chest with a hammer, hoping it would yield a "Power Brick," but all he got was a shower of purple studs.
The screen faded to a "Level Complete" tally. Jack hadn't just saved the Caribbean; he’d unlocked the "Extra Toggle" for invincibility. As the Pearl sailed into the sunset, the crew didn't celebrate with rum—they celebrated by jumping in place, waiting for the player to press 'Start' on the next chapter.