Quote Originally Posted by Skivvy View Post
While I am all for having to grind out gear and what not (I mean, really..this IS an MMO..), I don't think they are handling the glamour system that well. Glamour is just fluff, it shouldn't cost you a small fortune to simply dye gear, or purchase level 1 vanity gear, or be needlessly convoluted (5 different prism levels..really?).
Everything in this game apparently needs to be divided into 5 tiers and involve crafters (and/or gatherers) in some way. It's been that way ever since Dark Matter, materia, etc. were all introduced in 1.0.