After the siege of Izmit, Antonius have spread his influence to all the islands and coasts in the Sea of Marmara, now every one, from the commoners in Constantinople to the traders of Italian peninsula now knows that a new over lord have dominated his shadows over the skies of Marmara. Every ship passing through this part of the sea must pay the required amount of taxation to Antonius in the correct currency, if they do not want any trouble from the now 'legal pirates' of Antonius to come finding them trouble as they patrols the sea.