>Having never bartered an item for a healing service, the
>Healer was a learning experience for me as well. However, I
>was disappointed in how the sign addressed the issue of
>bartering for healing services. It seemed to imply that
>somehow you had to use the barter command, as opposed to the
>"heal <supplication> <item>". Perhaps this can be changed so
>as to be less vague.

My preference bartering got in the way of the facts. We'll
get that fixed.

>I also feel that there should be some experience reward for
>having bartered an item for healing, by means of encouraging
>barter for services, the barter system in general, and
>commerce. Assuming the sign stays as it is now, the difficulty
>of figuring out how to barter for a healing I think justifies
>125, 150 points. If the sign were made clearer, 100, simply
>because heal is somewhat more obscure than open, get.

We'll look at that, but there's already a benefit to bartering
within the Academy.

I have a couple more of ideas along this line, so keep an
open eye for them!