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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Toras" data-source="post: 4391047" data-attributes="member: 13626">Which raises the idea of why by Crom's name should it be easier for Conan to get his hand on a magical sword than the pious scion of a religious order steeped in both mysticism and grand valor, not to mention the favor of the gods.  Cause he can pay cash money for it?  (Bah)Why have it in the first place?  I mean I can understand why you might want to have loot improve things.  But why bring that much math into what is otherwise a cheese and nachos game.   Why break it down into gold pieces at all, why sweat the details if you are going poorly.Why not a wealth/backing check?  So a pious monk or paladin might be gifted with weapons by their orders in return for their efforts and donations, while the shifty eyed rogue will be hitting up the merchant.    Why not make it truly simple?  I don't mind them abstracting from it further, but why do it and do it poorly?</blockquote>