The Princess, the Dragon, and the Nature of Power
_"it is simple, why do kings and lords hoard wealth and wage wars?"_ "to protect themselves, to maintain their states. wealth raises armies and castles, which defend claims and protect lands." the princess replied like repeating a mantra.
Sharing the Wealth (Censored version)
“i make a lotta good money in my profession, but all evidence to the contrary i don't pursue it for wealth alone, and i ain't exactly a greedy pup.
To Dream of Darkness - Ch 16
"you have gained a new identity, powerful social connections, and wealth. and the one that you took this wealth from still came out of it better than he would have." "yes, i think so.
The Desert Rose
In correlation to wealth and power, only the wealthy and powerful were allowed to obtain such a beast as their slave as a demonstration of their power. the wealth went without mention, for tigers were quite expensive.
Fertile Waters
Whoever told you that this place was 'fertile with wealth', well...we are so not working with him again." "yeah!" evan crowed. "wait, who did tell you about this place anyways, harold?
Don't You Know Who I Am? - Part Eight
"our society learned long ago that a purely profit driven, wealth focused system of society was incapable of functioning without harming the majority of its members for the benefit of the minority occupying the most wealth.
Reference Sheet
_vectra_ - the "new york" of agria, vectra is a city built upon technological wealth and the backs of the less fortunate.
A Thief's Trials: Captured
This was the easiest house in the room to get too, it'd make sense that it wouldn't hold wealth if it were just used for visitors.
Dossier: Shadow
He gathered all of his harem, his gold and his treasure into the deepest level of his lair, he challenged each and every nation he could to a war at his home location with his entire accumulated wealth as a prize.
Dragoness and the Swordsman: Chapter 3 coming together
Having fully expected him to attempt to slay her and claim her wealth as his own. oriana was stunned and about to respond when she heard the voices at the entrance to her cavern home.
My Life as a Dragon Slave 8
"were they after your wealth?" i asked a bit bluntly. he sighed again and nodded. "always." the very word made it sound as if he was used to it. typically, i didn't see why many females of the human race enjoyed males with large amounts of wealth.
The Haunting of Winsfeld Manor
The ostentatious display of wealth almost made him feel uneasy. despite his family’s wealth, they often boasted a proud history of ‘earning’ it.