He couldn’t even find the same gloves she had given him, so he wasn’t sure how much they cost. But he was, by examining the gloves, able to guess they were a higher quality than what they sold here.
The employee only suggested wearing them until Tier 3 because, after that, custom orders would be a better option. As at that point, enchantments would be available. It seemed like good advice, and Matt filed it away for later.
His final purchase was an essence accumulator. It was a thin bracelet that let parties share essence. It was what allowed mages and other backline fighters to collect essence without having to get in close and finish off monsters.
Matt was skeptical he needed it as a solo delver, but the clerk pointed out it improved essence accumulation, even if by only a few percent
