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CHAPTER I 30 PAGES
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THE SEA THAT HELD THE WORLD CHAPTER I

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Page 11: Archive records support trades and a widow’s claim to her home.
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Narration: For three centuries, the Archive had remembered promises between islands.

Visual description: A fisherman reads a paper beside baskets of fish; an inset shows a baker in Lumen.

Narration: A fisherman in Saltmere could sell a future catch to a baker in Lumen.

Visual description: A clerk enters the agreement in a ledger.

Narration: A widow could claim her husband’s roof because the Archive remembered the marriage.

Visual description: A woman and child present a record to an Archive official.