Quote Originally Posted by Valendred View Post
What if, for example, you receive 4 of these credits per day, and each retainer uses them one at a time, and when the retainer returns, you receive your rewards.

Assuming the retainer cannot sell things on the market boards during a venture, this leads to several issues.

The players with the ideal amount of retainers, that being amount of credits+1, will receive their materials faster, be able to sell them more easily, and be able to get a higher price most likely.
those are all terrible design choices that may or may not happen and you can deal with them if they come up.

that's not an inherent problem with charging for extra retainers.