As far as Cid was concerned, the economic situation of Paixao largely worked on spit and a prayer. But hell, if it worked for the people who actually lived her as opposed to those who were just taking really extended vacations. And okay, there were times when he wished he could just offer prices in honest gil, but that would mean having to figure out the damned exchange rates and he wasn't all that interesting in spending time with money.

"Shiny things or whatever they've got," Cid answered with a vague sort of shrug, as he looked over at what Rose had picked up. It wasn't anything terribly interesting for his own purposes, but he had to admit that the pricing was pretty much just on the fly. "And yeah, something like that."