I don't think the crossbow changes will be enough to fix Mercs.

>commission artist
>first delivery is 5 days
>wait a few months and comm them again
>this time its a little longer but not worth crying about
>comm them a 3rd time
>gets longer to upload/deliver the comm
>skeb gains ground, stop using the original artist for a while
>year later
>OG artist complaining about medical bills
>send a comm
>takes a year to deliver their "comm batch"
>forgets mine and a few others from said "batch"
>disappears and never delivers
Made me mad enough to pick up art myself while comming some JP artists on the side.