1st to post a topic nyah, nyah!. Anyhoot I was trying to answer Phars "Epic" question yesterday but was prevented, so Phar here is what I could find. Not sure how current it is but it looks like I'll be an epic-less disc for a very long time, lol.
Breakdown of what it takes to get an epic weapon:
Access
Access quest 1: Small group kill and collect
Access quest 2: Relatively hard full group kill
T1 PotA - Trials
12 hard full group trials
T1 Armor cost 70g
T2 PotA - Soul Grind
28k faction grinding
T2 Armor cost 5.9p
45 Resonante Echoes, 4500 T2 slivers, 45 Rare harvested resources
T3 PotA - PDQ's
28k faction grinding
T3 Armor cost 11.1p
45 Wild Echoes, 4500 T3 Slivers, 45 Ultrarare harvested resources
Entry to Chamber of Life
Hard full group God Warrior kills
Hard trash mob kills
12 man raid Pota Chicken kill
Sisters Event
Hard (but most likely bugged) 6-12man trial
Epic
Blessing of Ini-Herat 10p
5 Essence Revitalisers (per epic) 3p
Epic soul attachment (per epic) 50p
500 Slivers (per epic), 5 Shining Souls (per epic)
25 Ultrarare harvested resources (per epic)
Total Cash Cost
Armor 17.7p (T1-T3)
Epic 63p (Blessing, Attachment, Revitalizer)
TOTAL PLAT COST FOR 1 EPIC WEAPON: 80.7plat