Witchcraft journals? Sounded absurd. "And all receive one of these...journals?" It was confusing, but he could parrot it back.

And then the question arose: where was his?

Aubrey listened to Sparrow go on without any lack of amusement on his part. He was odd, certainly. But not so unwelcome in his eccentricity. Apparently Jacks and weirdness went hand in hand.

At the brandy, Jack smiles gratefully and takes it with another 'Thank you'. "I take it you are Kennedy?"