Tradewinds
Bounty Hunting:
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* Once you have gotten a sizeable fleet, you can start hunting notorious
pirates for bounties. Each bounty isnt worth all too much, but it seems
to be greatly multiplied when you collect multiple bounties all at once.
* 4-5 bounties can be upwards of 150,000 gold, where as each bounty
individually might be worth 10,000. 7 bounties can be up to 1,000,000,
9 bounties up to almost 2,000,000.
* When speaking with the bartender, you will learn that the port authority
sells 25 crates of silk to pay the bounty. Unless you are short on cash,
do not turn in bounties until the price of silk at the port you are at
is high. Note: The highest silk can reach is 4,800 gold.
Hints – Easy money:
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* The first and most important tip is to avoid naval combat at all costs
early in the game. Every time you destroy a pirate ship at sea, you