Well it's always a bit sad whenever you see someone leave the community wheter they are known or not. Everyone have the potential to make a name for themselfs, being a bambi is hard and tiresome indeed. When I was a bambi I got constantly robbed (and broke rp sometimes, but shh) by different...
I belive it cost 1,5M for an IFrit, keep in mind though the Ifrit is scrap on sight (unless you give the police a good RP story) & the rebels like stealing it to scrap it themselfs.
You can buy the ifrit at Rebel outpost (1&2) or in the UNMC lands. You'll need rebel license for this tho...