Quote Originally Posted by Rufalus View Post
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It's never going to be necessary, but why would a party leader take a guy in 220 gear without melding materia when they could take someone with it? I don't like this idea, never enjoyed farming for gil, never will. Grinding tomestones is enough, and now you want me to do something else like gathering that's infinitely more boring? I really hope they change this before 2.2's release, or make the acquisition of materia far easier and not so reliant on RNG.