Beyond supporting the civilian sector, Rorschach also planned to construct many other facilities in Pomerania to "bestow his techniques."
In the past, Pomerania had not been very receptive to magical industrial technology, as exemplified by the Collectors. Within the Empire, its native manufacturing industry occupied a level that filled the void between the "strong" and the "weak."
This wasn't a simple case of being middle-of-the-pack. Rather, it was stuck in a particular ecological niche. Had it not been forcefully disrupted by the mysterious southern power, it would have developed to a point where it could climb no higher, yet could still look down upon a whole swath of agrarian regions.
