>From: "Basil A. Daoust" <daoust@ibm.net>
>To: Scott Stricklin <bigjuju@hotmail.com>
>CC: g2-list@pbm.com
>Subject: Re: More on trade
>Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 13:05:16 -0500
>
>50% of the cities will buy Ivory (on average). If the find buyer
>fails once it will always fail in that city. See an old times issue
>if you want the creators take on this but the above statement is true
>as per Rich. If you think about it, it is the only way you could do
>it or the good would be passed from trader to trader until someone
>was successful or the same trader would just keep trying until
>he succeeded in the current city.
>
>Basil
>
>Scott Stricklin wrote:
> >
> > Actually it raises more questions that it answered, which is good.
> >
> > So, considering this Ivory, my trader buys some, then must travel to a
>city
> > more than 8 away, then use the Find Market skill in order to set up
>demand
> > for that item? Can demand for an item be created anywhere, or are there
> > only a few cities that require (for instance) ivory?
> >
> > >From: "Basil A. Daoust" <daoust@ibm.net>
> > >To: Scott Stricklin <bigjuju@hotmail.com>
> > >CC: g2-list@pbm.com
> > >Subject: Re: More on trade
> > >Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 12:38:38 -0500
> > >
> > >You can't create a buying market without first buying a sample.
> > >Anyone can buy samples and take them all over the world.
> > >But once you reach the new city that is 8 or more provinces away you
> > >will need that trader to try and create the BUYING market for the good.
> > >
> > >Is that what you were asking?
> > >
> > >Basil
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >Scott Stricklin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Is it necessary to use the Find Tradegood skill to make use the Find
> > >Market
> > > > skill? That is, does a trade good become visible to everyone once
> > >someone
> > > > uses the Find Tradegood skill?
> > > >
> > > > For instance: I can see the city selling ivory at my current
>location.
> > > > Could I just Find a Market for that item, buy some, and go?
> > > >
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