One way reason he changed was because of wars. When his enemies waved the white handkerchief and his enemies gave him three cheers. The exact words from the book are “and he waved a handkerchief and gave them three cheers, in which the voice of Silver joined us heartily as any” (Stevenson 189). After Long John Silver’s enemies waved the handkerchief they said sorry to each other and worked together to find the treasure. Long John Silver transformed