> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.spellborne.gg/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Marketplaces

> The heartbeat of Spellborne's player economy

Marketplaces are the **heartbeat of Spellborne's player economy**, enabling free trade of monsters, items, skins, and resources.

## Open Market Trading

| Category                | Description                                                                                                                       |
| ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Monsters**            | Capture, mint, and trade monsters as NFTs. Each monster is unique, with stats, personalities, and trust levels that affect value. |
| **Items & Consumables** | Healing items, crafting materials, and farming crops can be freely exchanged.                                                     |
| **Cosmetics & Skins**   | Player-driven markets include visual customizations, often seasonal or limited-edition.                                           |
| **Tools & Resources**   | Crafting tools, ores, and fish can be bought or sold, giving gatherers and crafters ways to specialize.                           |

## Kanta Trader & Guild Markets

Kanta the Trader operates on multiple battle routes, offering guild-controlled market hubs.

* Guilds compete through bidding to operate these marketplaces
* Guilds can set discounts, limited-time bundles, or exclusive drops and sell cosmetic items

### Fee Structure

| Market Type   | System Fee | Guild Revenue |
| ------------- | ---------- | ------------- |
| Main Markets  | 5%         | —             |
| Guild Markets | 3%         | Set by guild  |