This chapter opens with a flashback to the events of the previous chapter. In this scene, we are introduced to a number of characters who have been introduced in the previous chapters. The flashback begins with a description of the events that have taken place in this chapter. We are then introduced to several of the characters that have appeared in previous chapters, including the protagonist, who is now referred to as "Sniper" . We learn that the protagonist has been kidnapped by the pirates, and that the pirates have taken him to a nearby island, where he is being held as a hostage. The protagonist is then taken to the island's main building, where the pirates are waiting for him. He is told that he is a prisoner of the pirates and that he must be brought to the main island immediately.