No one said it was hardwork, it's just not this fabled "one day's work", especially given the implementation compared to a website database.

If people were worried about them distracting dev time to do events (which it doesn't), people would (should) be worried about them distracting dev time to making a redundant market system instead of more important changes, like fixing the foundation, laying the ground work and the like so we can start to get content.