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E.9: Trading [1800]


Time to learn: 7 days.

The student of Trading learns to manipulate markets, smuggle, hide money, and all the other tricks and tactics that make a great merchant. While not as prestigious as some, the merchant has the satisfaction of travel and a life made luxurious through great wealth.

The following teachable skills may be studied directly once Trading is known:

num    skill                              time to learn
---    -----                              -------------
1801   Build Wagons                       two weeks
1802   Increase Demand                    two weeks
1803   Decrease Demand                    two weeks
1804   Increase Supply                    two weeks
1805   Decrease Supply                    two weeks

The following unteachable skills may be studied directly once Trading is known:

num    skill                              time to learn
---    -----                              -------------
1830   Smuggle Goods                      two weeks
1831   Smuggle Men                        two weeks
1832   Avoid Taxes                        two weeks

The following guild skills may be studied by guildmembers:

num    skill                              time to learn
---    -----                              -------------
1890   Hide Money                         two weeks
1891   Hide Item                          two weeks
  • Smuggle Goods [1830]
  • Smuggle Men [1831]
  • Avoid Taxes [1832]
  • Build Wagons [1801]
  • Increase Demand [1802]
  • Decrease Demand [1803]
  • Increase Supply [1804]
  • Decrease Supply [1805]
  • Hide Money [1890]
  • Hide Item [1891]