Quote Originally Posted by Nixxe View Post
They're going to end up spending about as much time chaining, but now it will be in addition to the time they spent leveling, rather than being accomplished simultaneously.
That statement assumes only one relic per-person. Anyone who's going for more than that will be farming in there at max level anyway. The question is, like Gwyn said, how long before you get to maximum, shall we say, comfort, while doing that. And the sooner, the better.