Quote Originally Posted by flaimdude View Post
How come? At a rate that ridiculous (or even higher), it would take a TON of time to make that much money. Especially if you're level 18 and trying to get more g to get more levels.
Because trading anything that can be exchanged for platinum would be the equivalent of trading platinum. That would essentially link gold to real world money and would have disastrous effects on the current in game economy. It is similar to the reason platinum items can not be traded.