As Barrett wearily struggled up the track and into the hills surrounding the whaling station, he considered his priorities. He had to avoid suspicion, safeguard himself against anyone who could be considered a witness and point a finger at him, and more importantly, not allow the public to see him display any open hostility or animosity towards his target. To accomplish this he needed to use guile and cunning, dealing with each problem from afar - one at a time. This was how he had ...