“It was huge, had dozens of ships, and more to the point, it had a world beneath it struggling for atmosphere. Her clothing had happily survived the cleansing process, and she wore it with relief as she walked with her contingent onto the station and into the trading floor. Her hair was pinned up with some leaves and twigs, and those were her true bargaining chips. Ahket and five other crewmembers were with her. She had the writ of negotiation from General Sapya. She sat across f...rom the suppliers and laid out her needs. They spoke amongst themselves and came to a number that she rejected and the negotiation was on. Hours passed until she had everything on both the lists for half their available funds. The agreement was struck and the supplies were ordered to the ship. She smiled. “Now, good sirs and ladies, I wish to know what you would pay for cuttings of Nuathaion trees, Labiellic branches and Sorkat bushes?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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