He also says that from the deference Madi is shown, he assumes that she is the Queen's daughter and next in line to the throne. He explains that the Maroon Queen rules over the Maroon Camp, while her husband salvages items that can't be produced on the island but are necessary for survival for them abroad. When the pirates are put in cages, they are introduced to Ben Gunn, the last of 13 crew members of a slave trader. She then orders the pirates imprisoned, but chooses one for interrogation. The Queen then asks if he were in her position, if he would wager the lives of all those in his care on the word of a pirate. She asks how the pirates arrived at the island and Silver tells her that they were defeated in battle and thrown by a storm onto her shores, promising her that there was no design in it.

She asks him if he speaks for his men, and when he answers that he does, she says she will speak with him. She then asks who their quartermaster is, and John Silver steps forward. When the pirates are brought before her, she asks who their captain is, and Flint steps forward, and introduces himself at her command. When James Flint and his crew are captured on the island, the Maroon Queen is wary of the untrustworthy pirates. She eventually became the leader of the community, while her husband stayed in Nassau to provide the community with supplies. Meanwhile, Eleanor Guthrie believed them both dead. So her husband secured her and her daughter passage to a remote escaped slave community on the Maroon Island. During the War of the Spanish Succession the town of Nassau became a haven for English privateers, and under threat from Spain. Scott, with whom she had a daughter, Madi.

The Maroon Queen was originally from Africa, before becoming a slave in Nassau, and the wife of Mr.

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