Quest won't work?

[Chernabog]

Originally Posted by SamuelMcMalley

When I did the quest requiring the blue orb, it also took me several ships... to finally locate the orb.
I think the option of "looking for..." helped keep our sanity to know it wasnt there.
Instead of it appearing like its just not working.

Exactly! Well, at least this forum is helping me to keep my sanity. I'll keep looking for that stupid orb.

Originally Posted by SamuelMcMalley

Ironically you do the silly little fortune quest in port royal (guy by the barrel), who tells you to sink specific EITC ships.
Any ship, and I mean ANY ship you sink fulfills this quest. Sink a navy ferret, instant payola.

I still use that guy even at my level. Easiest 105 gp in the game!