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 business within the city are also required to pay a "Hawking Tax" of 10% of
 their merchandise on entry.
+Until recently, the city's major industry was shipbuilding.  However, when the
+magic changed in 1108 and the magical sailing apparatuses failed, the orders
+dried up and hundreds of people lost their jobs.  By the time the shipwright
+wizards adjusted their spells, most of the customers had moved on to the larger
+shipyards of [[Baydun]].
 The major road down from [[rota city|the city of Rota]] branches away from the
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 South of the city is the [[Mosamor Marsh]], home to a large number of
 Lizardfolk, as well as several tribes of Kobolds.  A peace treaty with the
-Lizardfolk has held up well since it was negotiated over a century ago.
+Lizardfolk has held up well since it was negotiated over a century ago. However,
-However, a major drought in the year 1110 pushed more Humans into Lizard
+a major drought in the year 1110 pushed more Humans into Lizard territory,
-territory, threatening the peace.
+threatening the peace.
 Farther inland, closer to [[Roundtree]] is the [[Elder Woods]], home to a large
 number of Fey.  While there is no specific treaty with these forest creatures,
 Humans (for the most part) remain well away from this forest.  There are,
-however, a number of resourcefull villages on the edge of the forest -- some of
+however, a number of resourceful villages on the edge of the forest -- some of
 whom have irregular dealings with the forest folk.