A very pragmatic people, but I imagine they paid well if they understand the monetary value of hard work.

[He chuckles again. It doesn't sound like Joshua disagrees entirely with the Sea People--he's seen how much money goes into making a nation's economy work, after all--but he can also understand the intricacies of dealing with a society that focuses on financial gain.]

We may not have Sea People to sell our catch to, but I would very much enjoy a fishing trip together. We can exchange stories about our homes when we go.