C222 The Opportunity and Challenge from Overseas(1)

In the coastal Bloomfield Region lies the significant port city of St. Louis. Here, near the bustling harbor, Lord Osata was deep in negotiations with his key business associate, the "Smiling Fatty" Maxim, aboard the flagship of Maxim's fleet, out at sea.

Osata had discreetly boarded the Seagull, a mid-sized merchant vessel, to conduct his clandestine meeting. Should he be discovered