Plot twist, it's fantasy syphilis and becomes the bane of your own people. Niggerfucking gets banned and vilified. Anyone with the disease has to roll for insanity each day; once the roll is successful, roll for progressive deterioration every two days until death.
In 1626, Peter Minuit’s acquisition of Manhattan for trade goods valued at 60 guilders—equivalent to roughly $1,150 today—has become one of the most enduring and debated legends in New York City’s history.
I don't think that the natives thought that they were selling the island in perpetuity. I think they were being nice and offering the Duch a place to live for a while. But it makes a good story.
Plot twist, the disease wasn't ever on the blankets, it's an STD the party spread by being too horny.
Plot twist, it's fantasy syphilis and becomes the bane of your own people. Niggerfucking gets banned and vilified. Anyone with the disease has to roll for insanity each day; once the roll is successful, roll for progressive deterioration every two days until death.
Fucking bard.
My party brings a shitload of beads.
Quest Reward: The Island of Manhattan.
Manhattan was actually traded for a spice island. Nutmeg used to be a big fuckin deal.
From here.
I don't think that the natives thought that they were selling the island in perpetuity. I think they were being nice and offering the Duch a place to live for a while. But it makes a good story.