Quote Originally Posted by Asiaine View Post
This then starts to feel like a 'pay' system... I will get paid 1 token each time I kill Ifrit, and then I can buy a weapon for 10 tokens.... it just feels so.. un-adventerous and more like work. It will also remove the lovely feeling:
YES! YES! I finally got that wonderful beautiful staff I was so wanting! YAAAAAYY!
and replace it with:
Okey, one more run and I can go buy the staff.
I really don't think you understand the situation in the slightest. A points system would remove the "lovely feeling":
"Well there goes 10 hours of my life for nothing... again."
and replace it with:
"I've almost got enough points for ______, I can't wait!"

Of course, you can spin your made up thoughts about content any way you want, but I think this version more accurately reflects reality.