Directors AssociationNRI had several offices in Eheene, but their main building was in Aado, a town a few hours west, not much more than a fishing village until they’d built their complex along the water, where they could keep their own port without needing to deal with pesky bureaucratic things like Syndicate Customs forms. That explained how Lees had been able to ship stuff to Fom for so long before anyone got suspicious.
The conglomerate facilitated its habits by running—once again, under different names—several shipping companies. Most of those kept their headquarters in Valez’Mui so they wouldn’t be subject to Skalkaad taxes or trade regulations. Others didn’t list any port at all. In the legal forms, they had just written International under the space allotted for the home harbor. N
