Board Thread:The Last Sovereign Discussion/@comment-130.225.247.34-20191209223735/@comment-29984007-20191212215218

130.225.247.34 wrote: Fulminato, there is nothing to stop you from whoring Qum AND refraining from investing in the chapter 1 mercs. ... early bridge repair is actual detrimental. you think this free 15K in reunion, but you don't need it for any significative investment (the ardford restaurant give a very little return), but repair it during reunion mean a +1 social after the invasion (ambassador evaluation), this free ~150K ProN in the chapter four first round (you can delay booze shack, for example) for reaching the 40 social for best luanell interaction [and agree with jhenno in politics matter is out of the question]. if i have 10K to spare i will go for anticorruption campaign for another early +1 social. ah, i don't make the premium steel first investment [20K], i don't need its bonus to the army during BoY, nor the return in the reunion. fund in the reunion mean pay down the line 5K more, but it's nearly nothing comparing the gain.

in my actual plan [i open the ruins before the war, reach all threshold in all chapter 4 check (ardford minor issue second best) and afford all erosian opportuinity] the investment missing starting the chapter 5 are: not much more of yours without whoring qum.
 * Extradimensional Foundation
 * Givini Mage Guild
 * Succubus Armorer
 * Ardford's Mercenary Flotilla
 * Development of Orcish Democracy
 * Imp Offices
 * Orc Pools Upgrade
 * Supplies to the Chalice States Warehouse
 * Gasm Falls' Water Cleanup Project
 * Gasm Falls' Orc Tunnel Improvement
 * Airships Militarization
 * Theltiar Foreign Rentals