But yea, no I didn't read it until zeph wrote something about it, @Livid, bae zone isn't like that. Zone's trade system just makes it easy to get things.
It's not even the admins that donate. Players do. I can honestly say I've given away 4k-5k zc away to players I did not know for simply being in the right place at the right times. You med dat we nice? Like i've seen pig give people stuff for free. He's donated to me. He did it as a friend, not as a staff member. Sometimes I donate to friends just because we are friends.

As for pros being pro, trigger has like 8k hours. Yes he was staff and some of his hats have to do with the perks of being paid on a staff account, but most people dislike trigger. Still has like 40 pages of hats. Play zone for a day, you can honestly get everything you'll ever need to base, not bias, just how trading works.

Psst imma argue against zeph doe because I somehow magically lost a sabre and since the logs didnt show anything, i never got a refund or a new one. Cri. But as an ex staff on era, a current player on zone, and playing the most on classic- zones the hardest. Some might think that our low player count makes things like basing and money easier since less people to base and the items are cheaper because of the player count, but also since less players play- when a strong squad does really well- every neb and their mother joins em and like they become impossibly hard to beat. Like currently pendragon has like 100392 active members. As for prices, they're low- but they've also continuously kept nerfing ways on getting gralats so I cri.