Desafio dos Bandeirantes (Challenge of the Bandeirantes)
Bandeirantes were men and women that in the XVII and early XVIII centuries explored the interior of Brazil in search of precious gems and metals or native-americans for the slave trade. They were also ocasionaly used as mercenary troops. Some of them were romantics in search of adventure and discoveries. Their discoveries and adventures¸ as well as exploitations¸ greatly increased Brazil's territory in central South America.