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In the early 16th century, Rouen serves as France's primary port, thriving on the fishing and trade of salted fish, particularly herring and cod. Players, representing merchants, aim to build a shipping empire through strategic investments in ships and buildings over five turns of gameplay, affected by market conditions and environmental events. The goal is to become the wealthiest merchant by the time King Francis I visits Rouen.
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In the early 16th century, players are merchants building a shipping empire in Rouen. They invest in ships and buildings over five turns, influenced by market changes and events. The goal is to amass the most wealth before King Francis I visits.