Well. Perhaps. But it is the quality that we would bargain, in that exchange.

[He points to his worn boots, as the hem of his robe shifts on the next step.]

I have had these same boots for many years now. I first paid for them--extravagantly. But now, those who bought the cheap boots while I spent coin have bought boots anew, three times over, while my boots remain. You must know where to spend the bulk of coin, and where it is you can trim.

[Economics, of a sort. Salvio is almost warm as he delivers this lecture. This is something he knows.]

What of that list would you buy in Lowtown?