[golthin]

Originally Posted by FlareKnight

Spoiler for Ep11:

Personally just curious about where this gold plan is supposed to leave him financially. Obviously it's going to take care of the debt which is the most pressing concern after all. After though, how much will he have to work with? Since he's going to need some money in order to get back into things (and pay for Horo's apples).

Obviously not out for concrete answers. Since that would require novel spoilers, but just some guesses.

LOTS!

Spoiler:

Gold is very profitable, what kills the profit is the high taxes and tariffs on the gold. Only some people can make a profit on gold because they have a monopoly from the church. Gold that is stamped by the church is Tax free and Tariff free. Thus why illegal traffic of gold is so illegal