Originally Posted by
discopalace123
The limiting factor on producing armors for me is farming. It gets really tedious trying to run through Skeleton's Tomb or Relic Ruins over and over. I need 12 successful runs of Skeletons Tomb to get enough materials to create snakeskin at 3 armorsmiths (and usually a couple runs produce stone slabs rather than snakeskin, argh). Once I go to 4 armorsmiths, I'll need 16 runs! This is the most time consuming part of the game for me.
The training grounds just produce gold, so you don't need to farm to feed them. That's probably the biggest argument for me NOT to add armorsmiths. Got another day to decide....