Stranglehold

Introduction

Stranglehold recounts another episode from the unorthodox life of Captain Hesperus, highlighting many of the difficulties faced by merchant captains, and containing interesting insights into negotiation techniques, the desirability of smooth commander–crew relations, and how some trades can have awkward consequences. Traders, take heed!

Told in the form of a short novella by Blaze O'Glory.

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Notes and Extras

This story could be set at any time in the Elite/Oolite timeframe.