Trade Wars of Maniria

From: Nick Brooke <Nick_Brooke_at_btinternet.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 19:19:36 -0000


Gary writes:

> Reading Nick and Peter's swell notes (more please!)

Ur, that's pretty much all I have, apart from some obscure curlicues.

> ideas as to why the Opening would not entirely destroy the Trader
> Princes' business.

I'm a fan! Like I say, let's keep 'em around: it's more fun that way.

> All in all, Western Maniria from 1580 to 1620 would be a pretty
> happening place to adventure by land or sea.

Or indeed to "try not to adventure" - just trying to make an honest living as a trader can get all too exciting.

I think if anything it gets *worse* after 1620, but that's just my guess.

> Um, that is still the idea, right? To have fun adventuring? :)

When we're not indulging in revisionist etymology, I suppose so. If we must. :-)

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