Quote Originally Posted by Energizeric View Post
The whole idea of a MMO is the hunt for better gear through PvE so that you can improve at PvP. If you want a battle game where everyone is the same in terms of power/gear, there are plenty such games like that.
For that reason, I believe that this concept (not common to RPGs) in an RPG, would fit a niche that has never been seen by players before. This would in turn make AL even more popular, in my eyes.