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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CleverNickName" data-source="post: 3495224" data-attributes="member: 50987">To answer your question, I would say no...it looks like it would be closer to a 5th or 6th level spell.  The ability to never worry about packing enough food, water, components, or items is a pretty big advantage, IMHO.  Suddenly, getting lost out in the middle of the desert, trapped in a mine, besieged for months, or marooned on a deserted island is no big deal.Consider minor creation, which yields one single item made of cloth or wood only, and it's a 4th level spell.  Your spell would yield any number of pre-built mundane items you want, from torches to catapults, and the only "components" needed are a shopping list and some gold.To balance it for 1st level, I would suggest adding the following to your list of restrictions:1.  Only one transaction per casting.2.  Item cost (in GP) cannot exceed caster level.3.  Items bought from the merchant disappear at midnight.4.  Purchase only; the merchant does not buy items</blockquote>