[quote]"[b]Newborn Guardians often complain that they should be issued high-quality gear for free[/b] - are they not, after all, fighting for the future of the City? Unfortunately, this gear requires resources to manufacture. Guardians must bring in enough Glimmer and other staples, like spinmetal and relic iron, to keep the engine of the City's economy turning. If good times lead to a resource boom, that surplus may help mass-produce advanced gear" -Glimmer Grimore Card Description.[/quote] HA!