Episode 2

As the ships pull away from the dock, you can hear the church bells ringing. The sound is warm, and welcoming, like the great unknown you are traveling to. A warm breeze causes the ship to begin it's voyage, as the crowd cheers, and your family waves to you. As you pull away, the sound of cheering crowds and church bells are drowned out.

After a week of travel, the captain calls for a navigation and supply check. The crews from Spain have better odds due to their better maps and supplies. The crew from Portugal may have a disadvantage...

Soon, you reach the Canary Islands. The crew begs for Shore Leave.

The crews that stay for shore leave are happy to leave their, moldy cabins, while the crews on the ship begin to lose morale.

After two weeks of sailing west, another supply and navigation check is called for by the captain. The sea is too calm for the ship to move, so it sits there.

Those who wait may have good or bad fortunes. The best being that the breeze picks up, the worst being another week, and a supply check and Negotiation spin, the in-between being one week of waiting and a supply check. Did you let the crew have shore leave? Yes No Did you wait for a breeze, or did you have the crew tow you in a lifeboat? I waited I had a tow