He, or Set, has to be involved in the fight with the monster to be able to absorb the stone. So he could have asked them to help him hunt for some, but just acquiring some for him wouldn't be useful.He should have asked them to get him magic stones, especially rare ones
That and he views them just as much a victim as he was. Now he's giving them a chance to "repay" the empire for their earlier kindness they showed to the party...Kenny made it at the end at least! Keeping the repayment easy will make the Thunder God's Axe feel inebted towards him. So I think his compensation is fine for now.
That is untrue, it doesn't matter how it's obtained. It just can't be the same one they have already absorbed.He, or Set, has to be involved in the fight with the monster to be able to absorb the stone. So he could have asked them to help him hunt for some, but just acquiring some for him wouldn't be useful.
Chapter 2 page 7That is untrue, it doesn't matter how it's obtained. It just can't be the same one they have already absorbed.
Then he can just have them capture monsters, cut off their arms and legs and bring them to him.He, or Set, has to be involved in the fight with the monster to be able to absorb the stone. So he could have asked them to help him hunt for some, but just acquiring some for him wouldn't be useful.
So the author won't explain how they were captured? Being captured by weaklings like those was so stupid, that the author couldn't even come up with a plausible reason besides "underhanded tactics".