Quote Originally Posted by Paladinleeds View Post
Base game is sold on its own. Let's say someone just wants to dabble their feet in ARR (they can always look at the expansions later), they shouldn't be allowed to trade at all? Plus, bots are already using hacking scripts, they'd just take a few days to update their scripts and get up to Ishgard, and away they go. Remember that this is their business, and they will do whatever it takes to make business. The way to stop it, is to deal with the people buying the gil. If there's no market, then they'll shut shop.
+1 Stop with hurting actual players just to punish bots, it's honestly embarrassing. Plus bots are not actually locked to ARR as is the common perception, they've been advertising SHB stuff lately...