Re: Announcing release of Traders of Known Space
Haven't we all read books about merchants and how they are depicted as either wealthy and fat or emotionless and cold? They are not the most glamorous of profession off the top, but there is a reason why they are wealthy! That is what this game is trying to convey right?
What are the characteristics of merchants in books? What do a lot of them have in common?
Here is what I can think of:
1. They bargain (It would be really awesome to see that implemented some how!)
2. They don't ever fight except for the occasional villain.
3. They all have large estates with very high security and lots of rare items.
4. They are very involved in politics.
5. They often move from being a retail merchant to becoming a business owner and selling specific products as their specialty.
6. They have a lot of jewelry!
Can other people come up with other stuff?
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