A gaming sub free from the hype and oversaturation of current releases, catering to gamers who wait at least 12 months after release to play a game. Whether it's price, waiting for bugs/issues to be patched, DLC to be released, don't meet the system requirements, or just haven't had the time to keep up with the latest releases.
First time I played through I maxed alchemy. I didn’t put any points into smithing. Second play through I leaned hard into smithing and partly enchanting, and I felt the payoff was way better.
Simply improving your items makes it worth it. Once you get pretty skilled you’ll make some serious sets too!