"Travelers' merchant vessels roam the rivers of the Stolen Lands. They sell low-priced goods, and bypass the o

"Travelers' merchant vessels roam the rivers of the Stolen Lands. They sell low-priced goods, and bypass the official fees. They sell nothing special, of course. Cheap clothes, utensils, simple tools. These are life-savers for our peasants, who can afford little else. However, the merchants are unhappy with the current situation. They wish to fund a boat squad to hunt down and sink the travelers' boats."