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The point I was getting at was twofold: 1. Often times, 3 hots and a cot is sufficient, and 2. When actual pay is warranted, it's probably not going to be very high, since #1 is sort of included in the deal. So, then what you're saying is that "technically, you don't pay the crew in coin, howe...

That may be true. Unfortunately, this is not a normal situation. The chinese soldiers you refer to aren't a very good analog to what I'm talking about. I doubt many of them had much of a choice, and it they did, their devotion to their godlike emperor, or religious-like devotion to their nation isn'...

This just came up in last night's game. 1.5 to 2 silver per skilled laborer sounds appropriate, but another thing to consider is the dangers of air sailing. My group was sailing into Ustrecht, near the Twilight Peaks. Anyone who knows how dangerous that is would likely ask for more. We were pretty s...