Actually Skewers can be made with pottery. So you would just have to master
pottery. I do agree though that Verant needs to do something about it's economy.
It really hurts when the 1 basic item that tinker's can make costs 3PP to make,
but can be bought for 2PP!
p.s. Do tinkered cams work yet?
-Kevin
MadGrizzle wrote:
> From: MadGrizzle <MadGrizzle@...>
>
> It is outrageous that you can not produce an item for less than what it
> sells. How do they expect people to make money at trades? With static
> orbs costing about 1 pp, there is no way to make a reasonable profit given
> that you must also buy pie tins and skewers. Yes, you can try to make the
> pie tins and skewers but how many people are masters at pottery,
> blacksmithing, and tinkering?
>
> Well, rest assured, I will be sending /feedback to them on this subject. I
> bet the next thing I will hear is that store bought cams are cheaper than
> tinkered cams.
>
> At 03:00 PM 07/06/1999 -0400, you wrote:
> >From: "Apple" <scraple@...>
> >
> >Greetings Fellow Gnomes
> >
> >I am glad to hear that you are selling compasses at all. In many towns I
> >have come to there seems to be a merchant who will sell them. The merchant
> >is not used often from what I can tell because they are always stuck in a
> >back corner. There is a merchant one in qeynos by the docks. if you walk out
> >of Fishes ale and go to the docks you will see a tall building on your right
> >and a merchant sitting in the middle of a counter that goes in a circle
> >around him.. He sells compasses for 2pp and it seems to cost us 3pp to make.
> >Anyone else see a problem with this? I for one think that the vendors should
> >be selling there compasses for around 7pp. That gives us some nice room to
> >work. I have also seen compasses for sale in the High Elf City and Halas
> >(all
> >for 2pp).
> >
> >
> >Klade
> >A Magician of Povar
> >
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