1715 West Indies The Pirates of New Providence Island threaten maritime trade in the region. The laws of every civilized nation dclare them hostis humani generis… Enemies of all mankind. In response, the pirates adhere to a doctrine of their own… WAR AGAINST THE WORLD. The Dark Sails playing card deck capture the now legendary golden age of pirates. The cards illustratate fictional characters similar to real life character like Anne Bonney, Black Beard, Charles Vane, Jack Rackham, Charles Hornigold and others.… names that live in infamy.