(third person's pov) As the days passed, the items from the caravan continued to flood the markets, not just in Tondo but in other territories as well. The vendors, unaware of the opium's presence, touted the goods as being of the finest quality, and people eagerly purchased them, drawn in by their allure. In the bustling marketplaces, people would gather around stalls, admiring the fine fabrics, sniffing the spices, and marveling at the intricate craftsmanship of the goods. They would comment on how the fabrics felt softer, the spices smelled more aromatic, and the goods seemed to have a mesmerizing quality to them. As the goods spread from market to market, the effects began to manifest. People would become lethargic, irritable, and dependent on the goods. They would crave more, and the demand would grow. The vendors, oblivious to the cause, would simply note the increased demand and raise their prices, capitalizing on the trend. The impact was subtle at first, but it would
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