In Traders of the Air 2 to 4 leaders of a steampunk trading guild visit cities to acquire goods and to place influence markers. Influence in cities is important to increase power and prestige. In true Michael Schacht tradition, Traders of the Air is simple to learn yet complex to master. The game contains two different game boards (backprinted). Traders of the Air is a new edition (with some extras) of the critically acclaimed Hansa. —description from the publisher