Quote Originally Posted by Viridiana View Post
That you get your materia from a different source does not change the actual worth of that materia.
Well yeah ofcourse it doesnt change the prices but every IV you get from bonding is personally free for you as you are not buying it from MB, but if you value irl time then its "cheaper" just to buy them. Maybe i totally missed your point as its getting pretty late for me atm :P