# Quest - High Vel'Nora Trade Proposal ❌ ## 📜 Quest Summary General Hann has presented Aelar with a trade proposal as a potential last resort to counter the [[Faction - Evereach Trading Company]]'s growing monopoly. As a trade master for the Sun Court of [[Region - High Vel'Nora]], Aelar must negotiate a 7% tariff on goods to High Vel'Nora while preventing [[NPC - Louis Dubois]] from controlling all trade in Treston. --- ## 🎭 Quest Giver **Given by:** [[NPC - General Hann]] - **Location:** [[City - Treston]] - **Affiliation:** Military/Political figure in Treston --- ## 🎯 Objectives - [x] Receive trade proposal from General Hann - [x] Write letter to father about the 7% tariff proposal - [x] Wait for father's response (expected ~1 week from Session 5) - [x] Review father's response and Sun Court's position - [ ] Negotiate terms or present counter-proposal - [ ] Finalize trade agreement - [ ] Counter Evereach Trading Company's monopoly --- ## 💰 Rewards **Upon Completion:** - Gold: *N/A* - Items: *N/A* - Reputation: Increased standing with Sun Court and High Vel'Nora - Other: Trade benefits, political influence, thwarting Evereach monopoly --- ## 🗺️ Related Locations - [[City - Treston]] - Where negotiations are taking place - [[Region - High Vel'Nora]] - Aelar's homeland and beneficiary of trade deal --- ## 👥 Related NPCs - [[NPC - General Hann]] - Proposed the trade deal - [[NPC - Louis Dubois]] - Opponent; Evereach Trading Company representative - **Aelar's Father** - Sun Court representative, decision maker (mentioned but not yet established as NPC) --- ## 📖 Quest Log ### Session 5 - Quest Initiated - General Hann presented the trade proposal to Aelar - Described as "potential last resort" option - Terms: 7% tariff on goods to High Vel'Nora - Goal: Prevent Louis Dubois from monopolizing trade ### Session 5 - Letter Sent - Aelar wrote a letter to his father about the proposal - Awaiting response (expected in approximately one week) ### Pending - Father's Response - ⏳ Waiting for reply from Sun Court - Will determine next steps based on father's position --- ## 🔍 Clues & Information - **Evereach Threat:** [[Faction - Evereach Trading Company]] is attempting to monopolize Treston's trade - **Sun Court Interest:** High Vel'Nora has vested interest in maintaining trade access - **Aelar's Role:** Position as trade master gives him authority to negotiate - **Timeline:** Response expected ~1 week from Session 5 --- ## ⚔️ Challenges & Obstacles - **Challenge 1: Political Complexity** - Balancing Sun Court interests with local politics - **Challenge 2: Evereach Opposition** - Louis Dubois and company will resist - **Challenge 3: Timing** - Waiting for Sun Court approval while situation develops --- ## 📝 DM Notes This is a personal quest for Aelar tied to his background as a trade master. Success could establish long-term political storylines and faction dynamics. --- ## 🔗 Related Content - [[PC - Aelar Thaelond]] - [[Faction - Evereach Trading Company]] - [[NPC - General Hann]] - [[NPC - Louis Dubois]] - [[Region - High Vel'Nora]] - [[Session 5 Notes]] --- *Quest Status: `=this.quest_status` | Started: `=this.started_session` | Completed: `=this.completed_session`*