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= Economics = | = Economics = | ||
''Assëässe'' economy is based on the gold piece. It is accepted and traded in most parts of the world. Gold pieces can generally be traded between kingdoms as-is even if they bear the mark of a foreign empire. | ''Assëässe'' economy is based on the gold piece. It is accepted and traded in most parts of the world. Gold pieces can generally be traded between kingdoms as-is even if they bear the mark of a foreign empire. | ||
== Currency Conversion == | == Currency Conversion == | ||
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* These materials are exotic or of negligible value. These should be considered as 'building' materials such as stone or iron and must be apparaised by a merchant to attribute any value. | * These materials are exotic or of negligible value. These should be considered as 'building' materials such as stone or iron and must be apparaised by a merchant to attribute any value. | ||
== Magic Items Trade == | |||
Magic items are rare and valuable items. Very few merchants trade those openly. But there is a famous magic items franchise called ''Erasmus R Us'' that has set standards trough out the ''Zambie'' island. Magic items usually sells for 10 to 20 times the XP value and are bought back for 1 to 2 times the XP value. | |||
'''Note:''' For AD&D 3rd and 4th edition use the rules listed in those books. | |||
== Gem trading == | |||
Gem trading is common in most parts of ''Assëässe''. Gems are usually evaluated free of charge if they are sold back to that merchant. A small fee of 0.5% to 1% of the jewel total value might be charged if the gems are'nt sold to the dealer. Since gems and jewelery don't deteriorate they usually can be sold to a merchant to 80% to 90% of their total value. | |||
== Used Equipment == | |||
Used equipment is not a huge market. There is no real value in trading those. It's up to the DM to come up with a system to trade these items. However armor and weapons in good condition mostly are bought back by merchants at 20% of their retail value. | |||
Latest revision as of 01:12, 26 October 2008
Economics[edit]
Assëässe economy is based on the gold piece. It is accepted and traded in most parts of the world. Gold pieces can generally be traded between kingdoms as-is even if they bear the mark of a foreign empire.
Currency Conversion[edit]
Currencies are'nt worth the same everywhere on Assëässe. The following table resumes the value between each coin material and different regions of the world.
| CP | SP | EP | GP | PP | RP | YP | Gm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Currency | 100 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.01 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Zambie | 100 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | * | * | 0.001 |
| Savage Coast | * | * | * | 0.001 | 0.0002 | 0.000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.0000001 |
- These materials are exotic or of negligible value. These should be considered as 'building' materials such as stone or iron and must be apparaised by a merchant to attribute any value.
Magic Items Trade[edit]
Magic items are rare and valuable items. Very few merchants trade those openly. But there is a famous magic items franchise called Erasmus R Us that has set standards trough out the Zambie island. Magic items usually sells for 10 to 20 times the XP value and are bought back for 1 to 2 times the XP value. Note: For AD&D 3rd and 4th edition use the rules listed in those books.
Gem trading[edit]
Gem trading is common in most parts of Assëässe. Gems are usually evaluated free of charge if they are sold back to that merchant. A small fee of 0.5% to 1% of the jewel total value might be charged if the gems are'nt sold to the dealer. Since gems and jewelery don't deteriorate they usually can be sold to a merchant to 80% to 90% of their total value.
Used Equipment[edit]
Used equipment is not a huge market. There is no real value in trading those. It's up to the DM to come up with a system to trade these items. However armor and weapons in good condition mostly are bought back by merchants at 20% of their retail value.