Level cap will increase legendary gear with higher light levels will be available new content will emerge and different routs will be available. It to games like world of warcraft, diablo, eve etc... to become these massively evolved games giving you a little with a max the a little more and then bumping the max. Keep grinding your rep in factions because once then new gear hits it will be available with a faction rep tagged along with it. Patience young one your time will come but for now you must wait