Tom Merriam signs on the ship Altair as third officer under Captain Stone. At first things look good, Stone sees Merriam as a younger version of himself and Merriam sees Stone as the first adult to ever treat him as a friend. But after a couple strange deaths of crew members, Merriam begins to think Stone is a psychopathic madman obsessed with authority. He tries to tell others, but no one believes him, and it only makes Stone angry@www.molikan.com 　　译文(3): 汤姆·梅里亚姆在“牛郎星”号上签字，担任斯通船长的三副。起初情况看起来不错，斯通认为梅里亚姆是一个年轻版的自己，梅里亚姆认为斯通是第一个把他当作朋友的成年人。但在几名船员离奇死亡后，梅里亚姆开始认为斯通是一个痴迷于权威的精神病疯子。他试图告诉别人，但没有人相信他，这只会让斯通生气@www.molikan.com