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Message: <blockquote data-quote="francisca" data-source="post: 1844243" data-attributes="member: 9734">Well, that's fine if you have "Magic Shacks"* dotted througout the world.  Some of us run games where such things are non-existent, or incredibly rare.  So, where do the spellcasters get their components?  They either go find them, or they are ignored.  Of course, given the whole Holy Grail view of balance in 3E, I can't help but wonder if costly material components are a mechanism for making certain spells harder to cast.*For Gez and other non-US readers: This is a play on Radio Shack, a chain of stores which used to sell lots and lots of electronic components, but mostly sell consumer electronics and cell phones now.</blockquote>