CHAPTER 9

The Crafting Market Collapse

The manufacturing market was getting wiped out, but I was motivated to go farther. It was not enough just to be rich. I still needed to prove that my process was sustainable, and I needed to show that I could duplicate my methods in other markets. My next target was the alchemy market. Alchemy was a step in the process to manufacturing, which made it easy to adapt the guild party method for other alchemy products. For this market, I chose to have the guild focus on offering contracts for large batches of the most popular alchemy products. But RICH would only sell the end products, such as health essences (used in magic for healing), not middle-step products, such as metal bars, because the metal bars had ...

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