New Posts For Thread: Anyone run videogame style item stores?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28786891/Anyone_run_videogame_style_item_storesI'm not sure what I think about the whole "You can buy any magic item at any time even in a remote village" concept, which seems to be the standard in the groups I've seen. Do any of you run stuff more like it would be in a standard video game, wherAs both Crow and Plu said, there are no "magic item shops" - who or where you acquired your new item from may well be different every time you buy an item. It could be something you commissioned from the local hedge wizard or mages' guild, or somethihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28786891/Anyone_run_videogame_style_item_stores?post_id=514204261#514204261As both Crow and Plu said, there are no "magic item shops" - who or where you acquired your new item from may well be different every time you buy an item. It could be something you commissioned from the local hedge wizard or mages' guild, or somethiSun, 25 Dec 2011 08:52:28 -0600Pretty much what I do as well, grew from expanded the defunct guild in fallcrest into a fully formed one with connections to other such groups in the wider world.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28786891/Anyone_run_videogame_style_item_stores?post_id=514164509#514164509Pretty much what I do as well, grew from expanded the defunct guild in fallcrest into a fully formed one with connections to other such groups in the wider world.Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:29:33 -0600The way my DM treats it is that any shop can have a magic item in, but often it's reserved for big spenders or people who ask for it. Even then, it's an exception rather then the rule.That being said, we have not been to any magical univercities yethttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28786891/Anyone_run_videogame_style_item_stores?post_id=514110101#514110101The way my DM treats it is that any shop can have a magic item in, but often it's reserved for big spenders or people who ask for it. Even then, it's an exception rather then the rule.That being said, we have not been to any magical univercities yetThu, 22 Dec 2011 06:10:36 -0600I don't have magic shops, but I do have magic universities, wizards guilds, reliquaries, craftsmenshops, etc. They work on commission. You give them money, they build your item, come back tomorrow.So it's kinda like having a videogame style item storhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28786891/Anyone_run_videogame_style_item_stores?post_id=514104965#514104965I don't have magic shops, but I do have magic universities, wizards guilds, reliquaries, craftsmenshops, etc. They work on commission. You give them money, they build your item, come back tomorrow.So it's kinda like having a videogame style item storThu, 22 Dec 2011 01:37:39 -0600Ain't nothin' wrong with "Sears catalog".http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28786891/Anyone_run_videogame_style_item_stores?post_id=514104257#514104257Ain't nothin' wrong with "Sears catalog".Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:37:17 -0600