diff --git a/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js b/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js
index 40f9dbb513a549c7258994dc03d092c962136fe0..9ab647630b5c247770743abbd78b2dd0f894c223 100644
--- a/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js
+++ b/js/003-data/gameVariableData.js
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ App.Data.defaultGameStateVariables = {
 
 	// Save
 	saveImported: 0,
+	nationalities: {},
 
 	// Other
 	cheater: 0,
@@ -421,7 +422,6 @@ App.Data.resetOnNGPlus = {
 	upgradeMultiplierArcology: 0,
 	upgradeMultiplierMedicine: 0,
 	upgradeMultiplierTrade: 0,
-	nationalities: {},
 	/** @type {Record<FC.Assignment, Set<number>>} */
 	JobIDMap: null,
 	averageTrust: 0,
diff --git a/src/events/intro/tradeIntro.tw b/src/events/intro/tradeIntro.tw
index 46208861b21d4e6bb026f9ef0bb6954305febeb7..c6b6086bb7cd0678698133946aa5e4579475b228 100644
--- a/src/events/intro/tradeIntro.tw
+++ b/src/events/intro/tradeIntro.tw
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 </p>
 <p>
 	<div>
-		[[They've turned a blind eye, or even been complicit.|Extreme Intro][$internationalTrade = 1]]
+		[[They've turned a blind eye, or even been complicit.|Extreme Intro][$internationalTrade = 1, $customVariety = 0]]
 		<span class="note">
 			Slaves from all across the world will appear.
 		</span>
 	</div>
 	<div>
-		[[They've done what little they can to stop it.|Extreme Intro][$internationalTrade = 0]]
+		[[They've done what little they can to stop it.|Extreme Intro][$internationalTrade = 0, $customVariety = 0]]
 		<span class="note">
 			Almost all slaves will be from the continent where the arcology is located.
 		</span>