The cost of housing has been rising in big cities, especially in Velharthe, for various reasons.
From more general reasons, such as the increase in population and the advancement in architecture, which has greatly improved the infrastructure of most buildings, to the need to create an independent business because of the large amount of resources coming out of the Tower, have sent prices skyrocketing.
The divisions between districts in Velharthe have also caused prices to skyrocket, as small wars are taking place in slightly more remote regions that have displaced people.
Not to mention beasts and so on.
In the end, it all added up to increased housing prices, which drove up the price of all types of construction. Starting a business is more complicated, but there's also more money being produced, so it's offset that somewhat.
So Dimash looked at the blank paper and frowned.
He was letting him free to choose whatever number he gave and said he could give it.
