What is exactly is the point of crafting?

[Feilina]

[...]Make suits for them all. Hint: You will need one Steel rivet, one silver Ingot, if you don't have the leather but you do have the hides, don't forget Alumen and Black Alument because you will need 1 Peiste leather. Yes, you will also need Velveteen and that's cotton and dew. You will also need linen cloth and thread, I'm sure I missed a few dozen stacks of one thing.

Retainer, tab, tab, tab, tab, tab, tab, tab.
Retainer, tab, tab, tab, tab, tab, tab, tab.[...]

Let's be fair. If a dungeon player has to overcome some obstacles, we should have too! They get killed by mechanics, we get strechted by the consumed time to grab our good. That can't, that mustn't be an issue!