New species, classes, and high adventure for anthropomorphic role-play. The great nations of Akoma, Calabria, and Zhongguo send their ships far and wide, ever eager for more riches and none too choosy about how they're gained. What began as simple trade agreements between small companies have grown in wealth, power, and influence beyond the expectations of even the greediest lords. But those who reap the spoils are chafing under the rule of kings and of merchant alike, and the sea is wide and grand as any dream...