[Discuss] Guild Treasury

[Robert Croson, Jr]

On 2 Jan 2008 at 12:10, James wrote:

> Robert Croson, Jr wrote:
> >
> > I also have to agree with the sentiment that the game system 
> > should not automatically deduct guild expenses from your 
> > characters. Make the people pay the guild fees themselves. But 
> > perhaps there could be a way to pay your guild fees from a city 
> > with a bank, rather than make people carry the gold to a 
> > guildhouse? This would make it possible for people to be a guild 
> > member while a long distance from a guildhouse.
> >   
> I like this idea.  At the same time, it goes back to the same thing: if 
> your guild isn't spreading is it worth it?  I think the true problem is 
> that it is so hard to find out about and to join guilds (a lot of them 
> aren't spreading and are very very good).  I do not know I'm sure 90% of 
> the guilds on any continent in my realm, and it prevents more 
> interaction with people that are far away.  People do not know about 
> them so they don't join. 

Perhaps the members of the guild should actively encourage new 
membership among the nobles of their realm. Word of mouth is 
perhaps the best way to spread the knowledge and participation 
in a guild.

> It's makes it even worse when you have to 
> travel two weeks (one way) to join one.

Been there, done that. Except that when I got there I was 1 gold 
short of the 15 gold entrance fee, so I never got to join anyway!