Well, it's up to you guys if you want to try it out. I know I'm playing it seriously and aside from the possibility to make money, the game is quite fun

I shared your suspicion at the start, but after reading up on the site and reviews I'm all enthusiastic

Okey, explain in a short sentence where the real gold the players can earn comes from, please.
Who pays for it and why.
Tried to find something about that and is - as expected - all fluff.
But you as enthusiast are surely able to tell as , right?