Businesses found in the encampment
Here are ideas for businesses or other establishments found in the encampment:
- Inn (rooms, taproom, food)
- Doctor / surgeon / barber / leech
- Field chapel
- Brothel
- Undertaker
- “Talent agent” that makes deals for men looking to join adventure parties
- Various small part-time shops that set up during market days or in wagons that roll off the regular barges
- Jeweler – there was no banks back in the day, really, so jewelers would hold money and provide writs of deposit. Often, they scammed people or wrote more writs than they had funds to back them!
- Tailor / shoemaker / seamstress
- Small food vendors on market days
- Armor / weaponsmith
- Blacksmith
- Fellmonger (dealer in pelts or hides)
- Coper / houndmaster
- Canvasser (someone has to make canvas for these tents, sails, etc!)
- Fletcher
- Carpenter
