Originally Posted by
chiefkeo
Because not every player can afford to spend money endlessly on this game. Sure 200 gold isn't that much, but that is for 1 event. It is the totality of the cycle and the endless need for gold that frustrates many players. Even though I said I never would when I started this game I have become a gold player. But it seems at the rate it is going you will have to become a gold program member to buy enough gold to keep up with the stat inflation, some players just want to play this game for fun, not as a reason to get a second job to support it.