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A 17 year old boy was packing for the biggest trip of his life. The next day he would be leaving on a ship with his father and uncle, bound for the eastern mediterranean. He had never been outside the city of venice before in his life. But now he was about to go on the trip of a lifetime,. And he was a nervous cocktail of anxiety, excitement and anticipation. His family were merchants who used the silk road as their primary conduit. They had been all over the world and had seen things most europeans could scarce even dream of. Now they were going to take the youngest member of their little family, this 17 year old kid, with them.
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