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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mircoles" data-source="post: 5483082" data-attributes="member: 53122">I have no problems with magical marts, especially since I control what inventory is available at said magical mart. Dms tend to run into problems when they allow unregulated access to magic items, which is something that I don't do. In a world with magic items and enchanters that can make them, magic marts make perfect sense.  But, most of these worlds do not have industrial factories churning out magic items like they're going out of style.  You're not really able to buy magic items off the rack like we do with most items in our own world.  If you want a specific item and the shop doesn't have it, you'll need to find an enchanter that can make the item for you.  And it won't be quick, because good enchanters are also not found off the rack and may have other customers that will have to be satisfied before they can get around to making your item of choice. Mind you, there are always going to people who claim to be top notch enchanters and can get your item for real cheap.  But, when it explodes the first time that you use it, you only have yourself to blame. So, I don't really see a problem with magic shops.</blockquote>