Quote Originally Posted by Celtodeno View Post
I thought i was well understood that it was Yoshi's intention to remove crafters and gathers from first-class citizenship and degrade them to second-class citizenship.

I am not sure why its shocking at this point.
It's not shocking, but that doesnt mean we are going to lay down and take it. There is a much larger Crafter/Gatherer population in this game than anyone thinks. It was a major Draw for players. People didnt leave because Crafting and Gathering sucked, they left because Battle sucked.