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<blockquote data-quote="Primitive Screwhead" data-source="post: 2257068" data-attributes="member: 20805">Tables n stuff..That looks like a workable system, which I would be willing to use as is. It puts minimum impact/fuss over the details allowing the party to do trading while on other adventures.&nbsp; I would add would be to roll the 3D8 on the buying side as well, allowing the market to drive both ends of the spectrum.&nbsp;For easing the math a bit, I would also have the merchant skill check reduce the purchase price by an amount equal to the skill check minus a DC, in this case 10...making it possible to *increase* the price.&nbsp;&nbsp; {this is a mechanic I use for things like jump checks}With the step drops due to time, I think Base could be by month, Worked by week, and Rare by Day. Most game worlds are large enough that a month travel time from the mine to the main city is not uncommon.I must say, you are much better at refining rules than I am! I have this habit of getting the 'cool idea' but can't find a workable solution.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Primitive Screwhead, post: 2257068, member: 20805"] [b]Tables n stuff..[/b] That looks like a workable system, which I would be willing to use as is. It puts minimum impact/fuss over the details allowing the party to do trading while on other adventures. I would add would be to roll the 3D8 on the buying side as well, allowing the market to drive both ends of the spectrum. For easing the math a bit, I would also have the merchant skill check reduce the purchase price by an amount equal to the skill check minus a DC, in this case 10...making it possible to *increase* the price. {this is a mechanic I use for things like jump checks} With the step drops due to time, I think Base could be by month, Worked by week, and Rare by Day. Most game worlds are large enough that a month travel time from the mine to the main city is not uncommon. I must say, you are much better at refining rules than I am! I have this habit of getting the 'cool idea' but can't find a workable solution. [/QUOTE]

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