No, you're just running them wrong!
D&D Merchants and Shopkeepers are often overlooked or hand-waved away, but there is a lot of opportunity to explore quest hooks and NPC personality. If your players like to shovel treasure out of their stage coach and treat the merchants in town like a dumpster to recycle trinkets for cash, this video is for you! Also, here is your recommended reading: / thefuturishere Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dungeonmaster...
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