A Calculated Debt

The main reason was that they had bought a large amount of Bronze and Silver Gear from Shadowbane.

With that gear, they could fight monsters five levels above them. Their leveling speed was several times faster than everyone else.

Because of that, gear purchasing couldn't stop.

"Besides this, is there any other way?" Desmond asked.

"There is one more option," Marcus said, stumbling over his words.