Draiss shook his head, and gestured to the book in front of Tysinni. "That page and the next show why. Dragon's Roost's population is eight times higher than anticipated. The average person's net worth in coinage is not in copper or silver, as is most other towns, but in platinum, though I will admit that it is barely. 1.1 plat per person. That is NOT including the merchants, nobles, or similar.<br/><br/>And no, nothing is wrong. I just didn't speak correctly, and your mother went in the wrong direction with the thought process. My fault. Hence why I keep telling you to try and be as precise as necessary.<br/><br/>And no, no deaths, but public opinion of the two of us is so high that there have been petitions for raising us up. One for NEXT in line, and three for second, and several for third. Oddly, one from several nobles about removing us, but that was right after we left from the wedding, and the shock of the attack drove that, but it only had a small number, a few hundred. The others? Several thousand, according to what my sources have told me."<br/><br/>He sighed, and rubbed his neck, before coughing suddenly, and then looking confused about the cough. "Anyhoo, the point is that we have expanded as far as Dragon's Roost can. The smaller towns that I originally pulled merchants from and nearly killed have done their parts of the deal with them, and are doing much better now. I have even had to commission local merchants to transport the luxury goods out to the smaller, nearby towns. So the total result has been an unexpected and very long lasting, healthy economy boom."<br/><br/>He turned to his daughter, and looked at her, raising a finger. "Now, think to what we taught you about economies. What does a boom immediately cause, and eventually cause?"