3/12/2024 0 Comments Anno 1404 unloading ships goods![]() ![]() If he wanted to waste all our fathers money I wouldn't stop him. It was obvious that we were heading towards destitution and he was on a self destructive course that no one could have steered him away from so I did what any brother would do and said 'Fuck him'. Upon his passing the family fortune was handed to my elder brother who then proceeded to hand it out to just about anyone with a trinket from the east. ![]() Unfortunately the weakness towards drink and his generally low constitution that had kept him out of the wars various over the last fifty years was also his undoing. He had an eye for a bargain and, when the first bankers started to appear in Venice, he was right there, ready to help them get set up. He saved for most of his life and bought low and sold high. You see, my father was a trader and a canny one at that. The following is a useful tip for anyone that has an elder brother who, upon inheriting the entire family fortune, proceeds to spend it all on 'spices' from the orient and harlots in Paris: Keep some money hidden away from everyone else. ![]() Toggle Background Color Part 1: Create a new world. ![]()
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