Selûne's words made Hill shake his head helplessly, but he could understand the indifference of these Gods: throughout Toril's history, whether Demons or Devils had caused devastating disasters, they had basically all been summoned by Mages.
To the Gods, truly devout believers would enter their Divine Kingdoms even after death, and as long as those Divine Kingdoms remained lofty in the Astral Plane, new believers would always appear... so they had absolutely no interest in cleaning up the huge messes Mages created.
Just as Mages never concerned themselves with the wars these Gods started for all sorts of inexplicable reasons... as long as Mages themselves were not dying, who cared which Gods were fighting whom?
Thus, Hill had never condemned the people of Toril who took the path of evil merely to survive... living was truly too difficult for them... what he despised were the scum who, once they gained power, slaughtered and even tortured ordinary people.
But upon hearing about Sigil, Hill could not help recalling what he had gained during his last trip to the Astral Plane. He looked at the flickering moonlight. "Honored Selûne, beneath the moonlight, there can be nothing you cannot see... so are those two Evermeet princesses who vanished while visiting another nation connected to Long Saddle Town's secrets?"
He remembered that the two princesses' ship had indeed disappeared in the waters around the Sword Coast... which was why the Moonflower Queen had such a strange relationship with the Royal Fleet controlled by the Sun Elves. At least at the time, the Royal Fleet had not considered itself part of Evermeet at all and had never protected the princesses' vessel.
In a sense, it truly was a joke... the Elves possessed the finest fleet in the world, yet Elven princesses had been abducted at