The cook comes out of the galley carrying a slop bucket. He dips a greasy ladle into the thick contents of the bucket and drops a glob of some sort of stew into Vorel's bowl.
A cabin boy follows with a second bucket, full of grog, which the cook serves into Vorel's cup with the same greasy ladle.
"Anything else m'lord?" the cook asks with a sarcastic sneer, turning and walking out of the room before Vorel can answer.
