This wouldn't be so frustrating, however, if it wasn't
for the fact that gold isn't that easy to come by in Risen 2, especially in the first few hours of the game, and a 1,000 gold pieces is a considerable amount,
leaving you utterly devoid of any real talents
for some time
unless you're willing to forgo absolutely any and all equipment buying, except that you're going to have to buy equipment or you're going to end up
dead.