That's a valid point so I gave you a compensatory upvote. It would depend a lot on the nature of the economy in such a world and how these hypothetical beings g

That's a valid point so I gave you a compensatory upvote. It would depend a lot on the nature of the economy in such a world and how these hypothetical beings got and maintained their wealth. At the risk of totally derailing into sci-fi speculation, I'll also say that I suspect any civilization that advanced would also be truly spacefaring. That would probably make a difference too.