Jack Sparrow, captain of the Black Pearl, until his mutinous first mate Barbossa left him all alone on a tiny island in the middle of the Caribbean. After a grueling duel and a date with the gallows, Jack finally gets the Black Pearl back.

Will turner was picked up by the British from the floating wreckage of a ship at sea and brought to Port Royal. He grew up the blacksmith's apprentice, with his eyes forever gazing towards the governor's mansion and Elizabeth Swann. As his adventure unfolds, he learns that there's a little more pirate in him than he'd like to admit.