Gaians could choose to either spend gold or donating items to the Cheer Engine. * Buying items that were 2g from any NPC shops, and Trading it in for 1 gingerbread man each. * Total cost 500g if the sole aim was for the 250 gifts achievement. * Donate 5000g. * Receive 1000g back from donating 1 item. * Receive 2000g back from donating a sock item. * Receive 1000g back from donating a house item. The net lost from this was 2500g (5000+500-1000-2000-1000).