Captains
Mates
Mates noun - A pair of people who live together.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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When Bun-bun captains a pirate ship in Sluggy Freelance, his Jerkass behavior inevitably drives every single one of his first mates to try and kill him.
Source: The Starscream - Mission Briefing: Captains and First Mates frequently give these to the crew to signal the start of a plot.
Source: Roleplay / The Sky Tides
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