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	~~<span class="DROPCAP">P</span>rantz~~ had rocky beginnings. Tomas Crousian, a middle-aged merchant, cousin to the Virvatule family of Morholt, had a dream that this city would be a magnificent mercantile [[haven]] in the Crousain name. The name [[Prantz]] was chosen after Tomas' beloved maternal grandmother (her name was Pran'tis, but she was lovingly called Prantz for the lively and spirited way she danced). In the spring of 101, the walls began to rise around the unusually flat bedrock that was bisected by the ancient Coursier Road. Eight-foot thick, these walls were intended as defense from an untamed and still churning landscape and were created with all the care that the wealthy can demand. Construction continued, sewers being laid, and roads being smoothed, when the news came that Tomas had been a very bad boy.		Prantz had rocky beginnings. Tomas Crousian, a middle-aged merchant, cousin to the Virvatule family of Morholt, had a dream that this city would be a magnificent mercantile [[haven]] in the Crousain name. The name [[Prantz]] was chosen after Tomas' beloved maternal grandmother (her name was Pran'tis, but she was lovingly called Prantz for the lively and spirited way she danced). In the spring of 101, the walls began to rise around the unusually flat bedrock that was bisected by the ancient Coursier Road. Eight-foot thick, these walls were intended as defense from an untamed and still churning landscape and were created with all the care that the wealthy can demand. Construction continued, sewers being laid, and roads being smoothed, when the news came that Tomas had been a very bad boy.

	The Virvatule family records have carried down the story of Tomas's dabbling in black markets and of a good deal of money siphoned off from the allied duchies when contracts and trade deals would suddenly fall through and Tomas would just as suddenly be flush with coin. Word reached him of the discovery of his activities before his return to [[Alindor]], and he and his coin vanished one night leaving tired, badly overworked, and unpaid workers behind.		The Virvatule family records have carried down the story of Tomas's dabbling in black markets and of a good deal of money siphoned off from the allied duchies when contracts and trade deals would suddenly fall through and Tomas would just as suddenly be flush with coin. Word reached him of the discovery of his activities before his return to [[Alindor]], and he and his coin vanished one night leaving tired, badly overworked, and unpaid workers behind.