
Boss Sawyer predicts crayfish prices will plummet. He returns to Southridge Village to buy their crayfish at a high price. Chelsea Walton misunderstands, encourages villagers to hoard. Villagers refuse to sell and abuse him. Rain arrives, crayfish rot, and Chelsea's buyer vanishes. Villagers lose investment, flock to Sawyer for help. Sawyer, initially unwilling, helps with conditions. Chelsea reflects, delves into e-commerce. Sawyer provides technology, supports a cooperative.