" The veneer of civilization across the realms surrounding the Great Bay of Brechtür does not delude me anymore.  A dangerously capable people, the Brechts can trade you into bankruptcy, fight you on land or sea, and take your best weapons to turn against you.  A remarkably adaptable people, I am only glad that the mysteries of the Krakennauricht and the dangers they have brought upon themselves will keep them busy for generations to come... "