Re: Pirates - Was: Places: Dragon Rock Map

David Shepheard wrote:

>From: "Novamaster" <novamaster@??????.ca>
>Subject: Re: [SPELLJAMMER] Pirates - Was: Places: Dragon Rock Map
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>>David Shepheard wrote:
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>>>"Don't forget that in a Spelljammer game the things being transported though wildspace
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>>>not likely to be goods that could be found locally. It wouldn't be logical to export
>>>things like lemons from Toril to Anadia. A ship that travels through The Flow will
>>>probably have even more expensive goods. If you think about the cost of the crew's food
>>>and wages you have to make money to break even. Given the risks of wildspace a ship
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>>>is going to want to more than make back their money."
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>>However don't forget that what is common in one place is extreamly rare
>>in another. Imagine how much 5 tons of steel weapons would be worth on
>>krynn compared to on Toril. You could easily triple your money (wonder
>>why now one's tried this...).
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>What we need (for players that want to do the trading thing) is a list of spelljamming
>ports and what goods the port imports and exports.
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We could make it a standard entry when creating new stuff. I've seen it
in other products (Living Greyhawk Campaine Setting) for each country.
I'd like to run a campaine like this myself (Or better yet play in it)
so I'd help label existing sphere's and ports...