Talk:Welcome Tax/@comment-68.50.170.181-20111225233057/@comment-5444271-20151231070914

That's because it isn't a real tax. The city official has asked you for a bribe indirectly or has conned you for gold which is understandable from "welcome tax" and from his reply "Thank You. It will help my pen.... er.. the city."

Nevertheless, it starts a quest line, so worth it I guess.