The King's plan worked. No one dared to oppose him. He was richer and more powerful than ever before. But, there was something missing. He wanted more than just gold and silver; he wanted the people of Borathia to be completely subservient to his rule. The King's advisors suggested a plan that would make the people so desperate that they would do anything for him. He decided to take their advice and enacted a law that would take away all of the resources from the people of Borathia.