Quote Originally Posted by Cairdeas View Post
So wait? the way I read it was you could "Grow" a materia in an equipment just from using the equipment itself or you could force one into it with crafting. (no fail rate.) But to get two materia into a equipment you have to do a special system which has a chance to fail?
This is how I interpreted it.

DoW/DoM "create" materia with their weapons and armor
Crafters are the only ones that fuse the materia to the weapons and items, but in order to do so they need the
Gatherers to collect the catalysts in the field in order to make the process work.