It has, actually. It... was very sudden, to be honest. I believe it changed somewhat between the time I left for Union Cave and the time shortly after you arrived in this world for the second time, if I'm remembering correctly. I've been meaning to bring it up on the network, but I simply haven't had time.

[...he would like to buy some but he needs to save all his money for Repels...]

Well, things could be much worse. For a month or so it seemed as though everything was going absolutely horribly.