Draiss shrugged. "No idea. We haven't surveyed up past the sheer cliff faces. I suspect there are at least a few, though you might have to widen them out and dig deeper. And that earlier agreement just excuses you from the normal tax of living in the nation. You will still need to buy things for your lair and food stuffs."<br/><br/>He gave her a few ideas on how to multiply her money, by buying a few tracks of farmland, and then renting them out at a fraction of what the buying cost was, and then charging the farmer a percentage of their crops each year. He also suggested bandit hunting, and even mining was good was a good idea, as a couple people had tried that in the same mountain, and had hit gold and silver veins, not very large or long, but more than enough to let them and their child live comfortably for the rest of their lives. Draiss failed to mention that he himself had hit a small deposit of astral diamonds, maybe a handful worth of them, but still enough to buy the plane. They had been in a larger deposit of coal, which led him to believe that it was a combination of coal and wild magic that made astral diamonds, and if one removed the wild magic one would get normal diamonds.