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Message: <blockquote data-quote="kigmatzomat" data-source="post: 1374928" data-attributes="member: 9254">I've compromised.  Everything's available per the rules but not right now.  Want six CLW potions?  Have that for you in about six days from now.  A sword+3?  Mmmm, come back in a month.  Oh, and I'll need half the gold up front, please and thank you.  Hey, that just covers my out of pocket expenses; I'm willing to put a part of myself into the item on your say-so.  Give me lip and it'll be 100% up front and you'll see it in two months.  For random "what's sitting around" I simply roll up the population using the DMG system.  Take the highest level adventurer, noble or adept and generate treasure for that CR and every susequent CR-2 until you hit 0.  In other words, if you get a 10th level rogue as your highpoint, generate a CR10, CR8, CR6, CR4, and CR2 treasure.  These are the items on hand people are willing to part with.  Naturally there should be a lot more on hand, but those items the NPCs won't consider selling at the going price without a good reason, if at all.  So far it seems to work out ok for 5 minutes labor and mental effort.</blockquote>