A local example of the gatherings of skilled trekkers. Mostly in business to provide goods and services on the fringes of GITC's influence. (The Galactic Interspatial Teletype Corporation definitely doesn't care much for competition.) These extreme backpackers can be found roaming the ruins of space ports, interstellar supply depots, and forests of mutated spruce. Naturally, for better protection and financial security, these independent tradespeople rarely work alone. One such partnership is depicted in the following painting. Fun fact: These clandestine flea markets are the best places to acquire lightly used light machinery, such as the Triplographer. (The subspacial typewriter with 3 platens) Perfect if you want to send bootlegged literature across the stars to 3 recipients in a deviant manner. 15.5"x 11.5" signed original