Hill thought it over and ultimately put out only twenty Acquisition Puppets.
The Undead no longer needed him to provide all kinds of potions... William—no, rather, the God of Space-Time—had, over the years, developed the basic industrial production line Falan had built for him to an unimaginable level.
All kinds of energy potions, as well as conversions between elemental energies, had become effortless. The Undead no longer needed to buy medicine from Hill.
Hill had noticed this back on Toril.
And in this world, he had no special goods to sell for the time being... Hill still hoped to preserve Aglaia's unique status.
No matter how much the Undead liked Aglaia and Lynn, without any major missions or pressing needs, they would not treat Aglaia as their main city.
After all, Hidden Town had Edna, Amn and Calimshan were being rebuilt, and they lay in the south, close to chaotic places like Halruaa, where there were plenty of combat missions to take on... Even Luskan had quite a few escort missions because of its trade with Icewind Dale.
Aglaia was highly valuable to the Northlanders who had lost Waterdeep, but to the Undead, it was really just a main city where they could rest and settle in.
Many people liked visiting it, but not many stayed there for long.
After all, they had tablets, and Calimshan also had a primary camp inside a forest. The Undead had no need to travel thousands of miles back to Aglaia.
Hill did not want Aglaia to cease being the Undead's focal point before Lynn could fully seize actual control of the North Sword Coast.
Those special and precious pieces of jewelry were precisely his means of keeping the Undead there.
Indeed, not many people could afford such jewelry, but the commercial ecosystem surrounding