Speaking With the King
The King was a very important figure to the people of Tonga. After a long day of celebration, Peter Warner was excited for his next big adventure: meeting with the King! He was brought to the capital to converse with the man himself, King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV. He was the leader, and Peter had some big plans. Peter would later recall the king saying “thank you for rescuing six of my subjects.”
Lobster and the King
Peter was certainly honored to get this meeting, and he didn't want to waste it. After thanking him for the kindness, the King asked “Now, is there anything I can do for you?” Peter wanted to ask the king an odd request. Could he start a business here, trapping lobster off the island shores? He would be able to live his life on the ocean like he always wanted...