Quote Originally Posted by Mackay131 View Post
We had three maintainces in 24 hours with NPC clearing, just to break everyones spirit for dealing with empty flats.

I gave up and filled those as close as possible to me, but I still ended up with two cities adjacent to me somehow.
Can you tell if there has been an increase in the number of accounts recently? I suspect that there has been, and this causes there to be an apparent increase in the ratio NPCs to available flats, causing more frequent sweeps and/or sweeps that are larger in scope.