Quote Originally Posted by raitalin View Post
Or you could just look up the prices of things on the net.

Also, the wealth system's there for a good reason: just wait till a character gets a credit card, or a loan.
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Money works differently in our modern society to how it does in D&D, the Wild West, or whatever.

On the other hand, if your PCs are outside of the modern developed world, you'll need to use a cash system, or barter.