The following morning, beneath the shade of towering coconut palms and blooming hibiscus at the Grand Lighthouse Pavilion of Isle Morwenna, the formal negotiations for the Maritime Concord of the White Straits were concluded with remarkable swiftness and complete consensus. For decades, foreign syndicates and imperial agents from the Sunken Empire had manipulated the island marquisates through predatory maritime loans, extortionate shipping tariffs, and covert smuggling operations. By offering the…
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