Ben Gunn

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Ben Gunn

Background

Ben Gunn is a former member of a slave trader ship.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 3 Episode 4 XXII. played by Chris Fisher

[[Captain Flint and his crew are brought to a village where they are placed inside a cage. Dooley asks Flint what is going to happen to them and Ben tells him that those who survive the initial purge will then be forced to do hard labor. A dead pirate is dragged from The Maroon Queen's hut and Ben tells Billy Bones that there is supposedly a king that lives elsewhere and provides them with hard to get items. John Silver sees Madi walking around the village and asks about her and Ben says that Madi is The Maroon Queen's daughter.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 3 Episode 5 XXIII. played by Chris Fisher

A group of maroons carry Mr. Scott ashore on a stretcher and Billy, who can't see who it is, asks Silver who is on the stretcher. Ben tells them that Mr. Scott is the king of the maroons.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 3 Episode 6 XXIV. played by Chris Fisher

After Blackbeard challenges Flint to a duel for the control of the pirate fleet, Dooley and Ellers prepare Flint and Blackbeard's pistols and Ben asks Billy what happens if Flint dies and Billy tells him that Flint will die and they will have the option to join the pirate fleet. The Referee Pirate gives the rules of the engagement which includes no quarter given. In the first round, Flint manages to shoot Blackbeard in the temple, but Blackbeard manages to get up and attacks Flint with his sword. Blackbeard beats Flint in sword-fighting and as he is about to kill Flint, Captain Charles Vane steps in and forces Blackbeard back. Blackbeard then walks up to Flint and tells him take Vane with him and leave.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 3 Episode 7 XXV. played by Chris Fisher

De Groot tells Flint that Nassau has been spotted. Silver goes to a tavern with Billy, Dooley and Joji. Once they are back on the ship word spreads among the crew that Silver killed Dufresne.

During the events of Black Sails: Season 3 Episode 8 XXVI. played by Chris Fisher

Ben goes with Billy and Wayne to agitate the locals to try and prevent Vane from being hanged.