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| − | '''Merchant''' is a job class that originally hailed from [[YGGDRASIL]]. |
+ | '''Merchant''' (商人) is a job class that originally hailed from [[YGGDRASIL]]. |
== Background == |
== Background == |
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| − | Merchant refers to any person involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing in goods or services. Their |
+ | Merchant refers to any person involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing in goods or services. Their talents are universally found in any nation. Merchants in the [[Baharuth Empire]] were known to possess greater opportunities to explore new markets due to its prosperity.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 07]] Chapter 1: Invitation to Death''</ref> In the [[Re-Estize Kingdom]], merchants in the food trade of [[E-Rantel]] enjoy high status.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 03]] Chapter 1: Herd of Predators''</ref> In the [[New World]], merchants acted as a means of communication, spreading information between nations.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 12]] Chapter 1: Demon Emperor Jaldabaoth''</ref><ref>''[[Overlord Volume 13]] Intermission''</ref> |
== Known Merchants == |
== Known Merchants == |
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* [[Osk]] |
* [[Osk]] |
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* [[Nearata]] |
* [[Nearata]] |
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| + | * [[Merchant's Guildmaster]] |
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== Known Groups == |
== Known Groups == |
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| − | * Great Merchants |
+ | * [[Great Merchants]] |
* [[Merchant's Guild]] |
* [[Merchant's Guild]] |
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== Abilities and Powers == |
== Abilities and Powers == |
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| − | Merchants possess appraisal abilities, able to discern the value of items. Art is one such example, at least in the New World which they are capable of valuing.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 01]] Chapter 4: Conflict''</ref> In YGGDRASIL, those with merchant-type skills could use an item called the [[Exchange Box]] to receive better prices for the items they insert. |
+ | Merchants possess appraisal abilities, able to discern the value of items. Art is one such example, at least in the New World which they are capable of valuing.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 01]] Chapter 4: Conflict''</ref> In YGGDRASIL, those with merchant-type skills could use an item called the [[Exchange Box]] to receive better prices for the items they insert.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 04]] Prologue''</ref> |
== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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| − | * One of the ways Princess [[Renner Theiere Chardelon Ryle Vaiself]] to push for her agriculture reforms using crop rotation was to appeal to a group known as the Great Merchants. However [[Lakyus Alvein Dale Aindra]] dismissed |
+ | * One of the ways Princess [[Renner Theiere Chardelon Ryle Vaiself]] to push for her agriculture reforms using crop rotation was to appeal to a group known as the Great Merchants. However, [[Lakyus Alvein Dale Aindra]] dismissed her idea as the merchants had their own conflicts to deal with and were probably unwilling to aid the Royalty Faction at the risk of alienating the Nobility Faction.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 05]] Chapter 2: Blue Roses''</ref> |
| − | * In order to spread his name and increase his finances as an adventurer, Ainz Ooal Gown considered getting a sponsorship from a merchant, but dismissed the idea as it would leave a bad image.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 06]] Special Drama CD: The Dark Hero's Story''</ref> |
+ | * In order to spread his name and increase his finances as an adventurer, [[Ainz Ooal Gown]] considered getting a sponsorship from a merchant, but dismissed the idea as it would leave a bad image.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 06]] Special Drama CD: The Dark Hero's Story''</ref> |
| − | * [[Solution Epsilon]] and [[Sebas Tian]] infiltrated the upper crust of the |
+ | * [[Solution Epsilon]] and [[Sebas Tian]] infiltrated the upper crust of the Re-Estize Kingdom, posing as part of a wealthy merchant family from the Baharuth Empire.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 05]] Chapter 3: Those who pick up, those who are picked up''</ref> |
| + | * Merchants were usually looked down by nobles so that they could establish who was higher rank.<ref>''[[Overlord Volume 10]] Chapter 3: Baharuth Empire''</ref> |
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| + | * Besides nobles, merchants were the only ones to handle platinum coins.<ref>''[[Overlord Web Novel]] Overlord First Half Chapter 11: Knowledge''</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 17:27, 15 July 2019
Merchant (商人) is a job class that originally hailed from YGGDRASIL.
Background
Merchant refers to any person involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing in goods or services. Their talents are universally found in any nation. Merchants in the Baharuth Empire were known to possess greater opportunities to explore new markets due to its prosperity.[1] In the Re-Estize Kingdom, merchants in the food trade of E-Rantel enjoy high status.[2] In the New World, merchants acted as a means of communication, spreading information between nations.[3][4]
Known Merchants
Known Groups
Abilities and Powers
Merchants possess appraisal abilities, able to discern the value of items. Art is one such example, at least in the New World which they are capable of valuing.[5] In YGGDRASIL, those with merchant-type skills could use an item called the Exchange Box to receive better prices for the items they insert.[6]
Trivia
- One of the ways Princess Renner Theiere Chardelon Ryle Vaiself to push for her agriculture reforms using crop rotation was to appeal to a group known as the Great Merchants. However, Lakyus Alvein Dale Aindra dismissed her idea as the merchants had their own conflicts to deal with and were probably unwilling to aid the Royalty Faction at the risk of alienating the Nobility Faction.[7]
- In order to spread his name and increase his finances as an adventurer, Ainz Ooal Gown considered getting a sponsorship from a merchant, but dismissed the idea as it would leave a bad image.[8]
- Solution Epsilon and Sebas Tian infiltrated the upper crust of the Re-Estize Kingdom, posing as part of a wealthy merchant family from the Baharuth Empire.[9]
- Merchants were usually looked down by nobles so that they could establish who was higher rank.[10]
- Besides nobles, merchants were the only ones to handle platinum coins.[11]
References
- ↑ Overlord Volume 07 Chapter 1: Invitation to Death
- ↑ Overlord Volume 03 Chapter 1: Herd of Predators
- ↑ Overlord Volume 12 Chapter 1: Demon Emperor Jaldabaoth
- ↑ Overlord Volume 13 Intermission
- ↑ Overlord Volume 01 Chapter 4: Conflict
- ↑ Overlord Volume 04 Prologue
- ↑ Overlord Volume 05 Chapter 2: Blue Roses
- ↑ Overlord Volume 06 Special Drama CD: The Dark Hero's Story
- ↑ Overlord Volume 05 Chapter 3: Those who pick up, those who are picked up
- ↑ Overlord Volume 10 Chapter 3: Baharuth Empire
- ↑ Overlord Web Novel Overlord First Half Chapter 11: Knowledge