I am inclined to disagree. "commitment to your craft" is more than simply trait research. Grinding the RNG for mitfs shows commitment, spending thousands and thousands of gold on motif pages is commit
requirements to be more in line with max level crafting - you use about half the mats that you get back from writ turn ins, so at rank 1 - you only get rank 1 mats every time, instead of random mats
every 3 months. I have put in the time for crafting. I am now paying money to unlock a new form of crafting and still have to put in an unreasonable amount of time to even gather a measly amount of
Your 100% right about max level jewelry crafting writs though. . Completely useless to be doing them. The only thing they offer that lower tiers don't is swift trait items and master writs. Both that
I think their also missing opportunities with crafting. They could create specializations that allowed each character to pick one. Items crafted would be just below the top tier sets found in arenas a