Yeah, we can probably blame 'Nean for the delay. I've had to write up a Galactirace turn after all.
Year 2 SummerriseTURNTURNTURNThanks to the determined action by the owners of the 'Westsploration', it has been quickly repaired, and so will be ready to head back out to Westonia early next month. Additionally, the charitable gesture by some of the investors on behalf of the lost crew has earned them some good will with the populace. Everyone likes knowing that they are worth more than just a number on a spreadsheet.
The donations to the crown by Mineral CO and the Pathfinder Merchants Guid are well received. Both are invited to the palace for a formal thanks, and the Guild are even invited to afternoon tea.
Pathfinder Merchants Guild gains
+6 Favour.
Mineral CO gains
+3 Favour.
Ashford Corp gains
+0.28 Favour.
Hearth & Securities Inc and Imaginery Productions gain
+0.24 Favour.
With a surge of new Companies and a healthy portion of veterans the 'West Wind' and 'Sandman' are completed and set forth on their maiden voyages (Westonia and Nearsouthlands respectively). Heres hoping to fair winds and fairer trade! The sudden consumption of Lumber increases the price to
0.6 Guineas, pushing the cost of a ship up to
11 Guineas.
On the topic of ships, the sails of the 'Laden Swallow' are seen coming back from the south, whilst to the west the 'Endeavour' and 'Copper Tang' return side by side.
Knife-Edge Trading Co. gains
+7 Copper.
Mineral CO and Nagant Ventures gain
+4 Copper.
Noname Incorporated and Unpleasant LLC gain
+2 Copper.
Iron Mountain Industries gains
+1 Copper.
Iron Mountain Industries, Mineral CO and Nagant Ventures gain
+3 Sand.
RiverFort LTD gains
+1 Sand.
The sale of Copper as well as the expected deluge from the two arriving ships has dropped the price to
1.2 Guineas.
In other ship news, a new gentleman explorer, Sir Kevin Fairweather, captaining the 'Galloping Goldfish' has declared his intentions to expand the map northwards! He is looking for donations from those stalwart citizens of the Motherland.
On a downer note, the royal records office has officially declared the 'Yarnu' missing with all hands. May the gods have mercy on their souls.
Ships in Port
Westsploration - Preparing to set sail for Westonia
Endeavour - Preparing to set sail for Westonia
Copper Tang - Preparing to set sail for Westonia
Laden Swallow - Preparing to set sail for Nearsouthlands
Current Voyages
Repeat Visit - set sail for the Nearsouthlands in Year 2 Springwake. Expected return in Year 2 High Summer
Sandman - set sail for the Nearsouthlands in Year 2 Summerrise. Expected return in Year 2 Low Summer
West Wind - set sail for Westonia Year 2 Summerrise. Expected return in Year 2 Autumnrise
Marvelous Minnow - Exploring the Eastern Sea since Year 1 Waning Winter
Missing
Yarnu - lost Year 1 Winter in the West Sea
Ship - 11 Guineas each
Trade Goods
Sand - 0.5 Guineas per Unit
Lumber - 0.6 Guineas per Unit
Copper - 1.2 Guineas per Unit
The Nearsouthlands - 2 Months - Sand
Westonia - 3 Months - Copper
Ship Ownership
* Laden Swallow - 3:3:3:1 shares between Iron Mountain Ind., Mineral CO, Nagant Ventures and RiverFort LTD (70% majority required)
* Repeat Visit - 2:2:2:2:1:1 shares between Imaginary Productions, Unpleasant LLC, Yearvent Shipping, Ashford Core, Intended Improvements Company and RiverFort LTD.
* Endeavour - 2:2:2:2:1:1 shares between Noname Incorporated, Knife-Edge Trading Co., Mineral CO, Nagant Ventures, Unpleasant LLC and Iron Mountain Industries
* Westsploration - 6:6:3:3:2 shares between Monkey Money Inc, H&S Inc, Intended Inprovements Company, Ashford Core and Imaginary Productions
* Copper Tang - 5:2:2:1 shares between Knife Edge Trading Company, Nagant Ventures, Mineral CO and Unpleasant LLC
* West Wind - 6:6:4:3:1 shares between Windborne Ventures Company, RiverFort LTD, Blue Fish Enterprises, Vixen Volume Trading and H&S Inc
* Sandman - 7:6:4:3 shares between Dust Digger Enterprises, Greenglass Shipping, Blue Fish Enterprises and Unpleasant LLC
Other
* Intended Improvements Company owes 6.26 Guineas to the Crown at 5% monthly compound interest since Year 1 Falling Winter
* Knife Edge Trading Company owes 3.2 Guineas to Sharks & Loans at 0.3 Guineas interest, to be repaid by Year 2 Autumnrise
* ---1 Guinea (and 0.1 Guinea interest) is owned by Nagant Ventures
* Sharks & Loans owes 3.15 Guineas to Lord'nean at 0.15 Guineas interest, to be repaid by Year 3 Springrise
* Blue Fish Enterprises owes 2 Guineas or their 20% share in 'Sandman' to Sharks & Loans, to be repaid by Year 3 Springrise
* Dust Digger Enterprises owes 0.55 Guineas to Sharks & Loans at 0.05 Guineas interest, to be repaid by Year 2 Falling Winter
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