User blog comment:SleepingIII/Elder Scrolls Online - The Road Ahead (December 4th)/@comment-1600847-20141204180129/@comment-26516965-20141206093934

Well, I think (hope) they thought about those problems and there will be new NPCs spawning in some way or players populating cities etc. If the NPC resource wasn't a renewable one, why even add this patch?