The now familiar steps down into the bilge are particularly slick today. The single swinging lamp provides shadowy illumination - luckily this is no problem for your darkness adapted eyes, unlike those of normal humans...

Steps behind you make you look up. As expected it is Fipps and Aretta that have been send down here with you. And it doesn't take you long to figure out that they have daggers hidden up in their pockets.

The pumps have a double handle where two people face each other pumping, while the third has to make sure you don't suck in anything that shouldn't be sucked in.
As if it was the natural order of things, Aretta takes the hose and brings it in position while Fipps takes one of the handles. It seems they want to get some work done first with you to help before they star their treachery...