Under normal circumstances, a rare (Blue) piece of equipment that was average in every respect—nothing exceptional, nothing lacking—would sell for around 5,000 gold on the market.
Of course, in most cases, such items were priced but unavailable.
Adventurers or Collectors who could afford equipment of that grade would generally not be stingy when they found something suitable for themselves. Due to the nature of the adventuring profession, some of the more aggressive ones were even willing to pour their entire fortunes into improving their equipment, without leaving anything for savings or investments.
To a certain extent, Xia Nan belonged to that type as well.
It was just that, as a Lone Wolf, he earned money far too efficiently. Every time he spent a huge sum forging equipment, his greatly diminished savings would soon recover, sometimes even surpassing what he had before the purchase. That was why he did not seem particularly strapped for cash.
He also had the countless Greenskin Goblins in the forest to thank. Even when he spent a little too recklessly on equipment, he had never fallen to the point where he could not afford food. He could still drink several bowls of Cream Mushroom Soup every day and maintain a decent standard of living.
At present, the situation with [Flamescale Hybrid] was somewhat complicated.
The equipment quality displayed for this longsword on the Attribute Panel was undoubtedly Blue Rare, but the keywords in its effect section that gave it its qualitative leap all required the wielder to meet the condition of being a "Dragonborn hybrid" before they could be unlocked.
Such a harsh requirement would obviously greatly affect the sword's price.
On the other hand, because it was "Algae Scale" Dodd's personal sword, the notorious pirate who had recently caused such a stir in Barracuda Bay