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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mishihari Lord" data-source="post: 6410740" data-attributes="member: 128">I see.  Well I really, really hate the idea of a magic WalMart, but if you have a city, there are a lot of other ways to sell or otherwise acquire a magic item<ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">A general store.  I wouldn't expect to see a magic shop in D&D any more than I'd expect to see a technology shop in RL, it's too general.  But it wouldn't be too unreasonable to find a piece or two in a regular store.  Maybe the merchant doesn't even know what he's got.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Commision one from the local wizard</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Put an "order" in with the local theive's guild.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Buy/steal one from a museum</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Ask around to see if any citizen had one they might part with</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Talk to other travelers.  A trade caravan in this region might have such a thing and might be willing to part with it for the right price.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Do a little research then engage in some grave robbing</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">See if the local temple of your faith has one they would loan out for a worthy cause.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Get a polymorph into a form with darkvision (if the duration's long enough)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Maybe the local government has one and it could be bought/stolen/borrowed or the person might be bribed.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"></li> </ol>If I were your DM and you wanted to do any of these, I'd make it a one session mini-adventure, and make other rewards available that would motivate the rest of the party to participate.</blockquote>

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