Why did I sign on to this? It is necessary for my business.

The young man sings and glories at being at sea, the old man is missing his home and family.

I had hoped to make my life on Delos and never set sail again. I am a merchant in the business of exporting grain. We have had a fine crop and the windmills of Mykonos have been kept busy. Yet there are many necessities that we must import. Trade is the game we play, and we exchance not only commodities, but ideas.