Gold

Gold is the currency used in Shadowbane. Gold is originally found on mobs or harvested from mines.

Killing mobs specifically for wealth gain is referred to as 'farming'.

Uses

Gold has many uses:

• Purchasing goods and services from players
• Purchasing items from NPCs
• Paying for maintenance costs associated with buildings and vendors
• Upgrading vendors, guards, and buildings within a city
• Repairing damaged buildings
• Funding the use of a Siege Spire

Gold Cap

There is a limit on the amount of gold the player or their buildings can hold at once, and gold may not be deleted.

• A player may hold no more then twenty million (20,000,000) in his inventory at one time.
• A bank or vault cannot hold more than fifty million (50,000,000).
• A building's strongbox can hold up to thirty million (30,000,000).
• A warehouse may only accept up to one-hundred million gold (100,000,000).