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Vendors in Crimson Desert are special NPCs that players can encounter throughout their journey in the game. These Vendors offer a wide variety of items that the players can purchase, whether you need consumables, resources, equipment, clothes, and more. Vendors can be found within the Greymane Camp as well as in nearby towns and villages. Many vendors also offer additional items locked behind their trust meter. Players can increase trust with these merchants by chatting with them and offering gifts to unlock rare items, higher quality gear, and more. 

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Crimson Desert Vendors Overview

Vendors in Crimson Desert are NPCs you’ll encounter throughout your journey across Pywel. They offer a variety of goods and services, and players can also sell unwanted items to them in exchange for copper or silver.
Blacksmith Vendor
Some vendors specialize in selling rare items, weapons, armor, and other valuable goods, while others offer services such as crafting, weapon refinement, and more.

Street Vendors in Crimson Desert

Some vendors run stalls across all parts of Pywel to offer a range of goods.
Street Vendor
These vendors do not appear in the Knowledge Journal with unique names and are instead listed simply as Street Vendors, scattered across different areas and regions.

Selling Items to Vendors in Crimson Desert

As mentioned earlier, you can sell unwanted items to vendors in exchange for copper or silver. This is a useful way to earn money and build trust, especially when you obtain items such as recipes. Once a recipe is learned, it is permanently recorded in your Knowledge Journal, meaning the item itself is no longer needed. In most cases, it’s best to sell the extra copy for additional copper or silver.

Tavern Vendor

However, keep in mind that items you sell to a vendor will cost more if you decide to buy them back later. Another thing to note is that you can only repurchase that item from the same vendor you originally sold it to, as it will not appear in the inventories of other vendors.

Contribution Shops in Crimson Desert

Contribution Shops in Crimson Desert allow players to spend the Contribution they earn during their adventures. At these shops, you can exchange Contribution Points for special items, and you may also sell those items back to recover your Contribution Points.

Contribution Shop Vendor

Since each region has its own Contribution Shop, you’ll need to locate them within their respective towns.

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All Hernand Vendors

Quick Search of all Vendors in Hernand

Name Location Description
Grover The head of the bank of Hernand. He has built up a considerable personal fortune through steady saving since childhood, and his cautious, conservative nature avoids risk at all costs. As a bank head, he has seen countless people lose everything to reckless investments made in the hope of striking it rich.
Rhett
  • Rhett can be found at the Hernand Equipment Shop in the City of Hernand, just outside Tina's Tailor Shop.
An equipment vendor of Hernand. Blessed with talented hands from a young age, he became a master of ironwork, earning the moniker "The Artist of Iron." He is constantly on the search for high-quality minerals to forge even better equipment.
Tina A tailor of Hernand. With mastery honed over years of running the shop, she satisfies customers with both traditional and modern styles. Recently, she pulled an all-nighter to perfect a single, specially ordered hat.
Alden A general goods merchant of Hernand. Easygoing by nature, he enjoys socializing with people more than the act of selling itself. He hopes to promote his shop further and attract more customers.
Clemens
  • Clemens can be found near the Hernand Farmhouse, south of the City of Hernand
A leading candidate to succeed Jian as Pailune's next leader. Patient, cautious, and methodical, he is known as a commander who saves the most soldiers in battle, making few mistakes and minimizing losses.
Bran A tanner of Hernand. He sells a variety of leathers tanned using ancient techniques. He keeps a spinning wheel, received as a gift long ago, in a corner of his shop and practices whenever he has a spare moment, but he doesn't seem to be making much progress.
Delkin A grocer of Hernand. He insists on using only fresh materials sourced from the fields and plains of Hernand. While his business has been expanding and turning a profit, he's currently in a bind, unable to secure enough containers to store grains.
Renee A butcher of Hernand. She maintains good relations with nearby farm owners to secure high-quality meat. And she's a big fan of meat dishes herself and rarely touches eggs or fish.
Dahlia
  • Dahlia can be found at the Hernand Inn, located at the center of the City of Hernand near the tailor's shop, smithy, and equipment shop.
An inkeeper of Hernand. Her inn is always bustling with travelers and mercenaries stopping to rest. But with so many coming and going, there are also those who try to skip out on the bill, which weighs heavily on her mind.
Bentley
  • Bentley can be first encountered within the Royal Trading Post in the City of Hernand.
Royal trading manager of Hernand. Always conducting trade conscientiously by the book, he enjoys the favor of Duke Celeste. A meticulous perfectionist in all things, he tolerates not even the smallest mistake in the work entrusted to him.
Annabella
  • Annabella can be found managing the Hernand Saddlery on the outskirts of the City of Hernand.
A saddler of Hernand. She specializes in crafting sturdy horse tack to protect horses on the battlefield. She always listens to the conversations of Calphadean soldiers to learn what kind of gear they prefer.
Merton A stablekeep of Hernand. Renowned for his exceptional riding skills, he once served as a courier for House Celeste in his younger days. Now retired, he manages the stables near Hernand Castle.
Haldwin
  • Haldwin can be found managing the Hernand Contribution Shop in Hernand Castle.
A manager of the Hernand Contribution shop. Serving under Duke Celeste, he records the achievements of those who have contributed to Hernand. Known for his meticulous nature, he has never once missed an entry or made a single mistake.
Alfred
  • Alfred can be found managing the Church of Hernand Confessional inside the Church of Hernand.
A priest who oversees the confessional of the Hernand church. With bandits, including the Bleed Bandits, swarming Hernand, more people have started coming to his confessional. Watching even latecomers admit their sins and struggle back toward the right path, he refuses to let go of hope.
Edmond A livestock fence of a Hernand farmhouse. No one can say for certain who he is, but one thing is clear: he is not a Hernand local. He appeared out of nowhere one day and began buying up livestock, and "Edmond" may not even be his real name.
Grimrak A back-alley merchant of a Hernand farmhouse. His main customers are Hernand's simple farmers, and he discreetly supplies the kind of "certain items" that would be mortifying if discovered. Of course, he also stocks useful goods for those with no interest in that side of his trade.
Theoric A dyer of Hernand. He sticks to traditional dye-making methods, producing stable, consistent colors every time. Those standards are exacting, though, and lately he has struggled to find the materials needed to achieve the hues he wants.
Groks
  • Groks can be found managing the Goldleaf Merchant Guild Trade Goods Black Market in Goldleaf Tradepost.
A black-market merchant of the Goldleaf Trade Post. A veteran of the Goldleaf Merchant Guild, he was dispatched to oversee discreet deals that sit on the line between legal and illegal. Local bandits bear him a grudge and have begun threatening the post. Yet, he cannot report them to the guards without risking his own dealings being exposed.
Bruna A saddler of Hernand. Catering primarily to the Hernand villagers, she crafts horse tack with the comfort of both horse and rider in mind. Lately, she has been wondering if her saddles need a special decorative touch to truly stand out.
Street Vendor Vendors who run stalls in southern Pywel, operating in Hernand, Demeniss, and Delesyia. With all three regions facing turmoil both within and beyond their borders, business is far from easy. Some may profit from conflict, but most simply hope for peaceful days to return.
Ugmon The director of the trade management office of the Goldleaf Merchant Guild headquarters. A merchant who thrives on wit and smooth talk, he makes even haggling feel like entertainment and wins customers over. He wants to turn the honey supplied by a nearby apiary into the Goldleaf Merchant Guild's flagship product.
Finley A fisherman at the Nas River fishing dock. He was once a master craftsman who spent years crafting high-quality fishing rods. Since retiring, he runs his business as a hobby, finding joy in watching people come and go to fish.
Prox
  • Prox can be found managing the Goldleaf Merchant Guild Trade Goods Black Market in Goldleaf Trading Post.
A black-market merchant of Three Saints' Falls. To conceal his work in the shadows, he diligently keeps up legitimate trade as well. It has earned him solid profit, but lately he has been tense after discovering counterfeits mixed into his stock.
Serge
  • Serge can be found managing the Goldleaf Merchant Guild Trade Goods Black Market in Goldleaf Trading Post.
A black-market merchant of Rocca's Hill. Though posted to a remote location, he seems unbothered, saying he can run the trade post with plenty of independence. The real concern is that help is hard to come by, and thugs sometimes swarm in to cause trouble.
Tranan A Greymane blacksmith. Even across all of Pywel, his skill with iron ranks among the very best. He is boisterous and big-hearted, but also notoriously exacting. Handle a weapon he forged carelessly, and you will meet his sharp tongue. He is also famous for his love of drinks.
Ronnie A Greymane cook. With outstanding skill, he takes full responsibility for the Greymanes' meals. Everyone loves his varied dishes made from fresh ingredients, yet for some reason, his gukbap always turns out tasteless, and even he finds it strange. Recently, he took a boy named Jonny as an apprentice and began teaching him personally.
Grania
  • Grania can be found managing the Kharonso Inn in Kharonso.
An inkeeper of Kharonso. Favoring an open atmosphere, she set up shop in a spacious outdoor area. Her cooking is so exceptional that they even have regulars who travel from as far as the Institute.
Elowen
  • Elowen can be found managing the Hernand Witch's Lair in the Witch's House.
The Witch of Wisdom who resides in Hernand. She has watched over Pywel's providence since ancient times, and unfathomable wisdom dwells within her eyes. At times, she changes her form to offer goodwill and guidance to people, and when she needs rest, she spends her time in her flower-ringed cottage.
Nork
  • Nork can be found managing the Equipment Shop in Kharonso.
An equipment vendor of Kharonso. By blending traditional crafting techniques with academic knowledge, he produces gear that is both durable and sophisticated. The beeswax used to finish the equipment is sourced from a nearby apiary,
Milford A fence of the Hernand wagon market. He can dispose of wagons of unclear origin in the blink of an eye, without ever getting caught. Rumor says the Goldleaf Merchant Guild is behind his ability to move stolen goods so quickly, but the truth is unknown.
Patrigio A renowned peddler who travels across Pywel. His elusive appearances in the most unexpected places have sparked much curiosity regarding his true region of origin. While he seems to relish the mystery surrounding him, he occassionally speaks of his daughter, said to venture out to sea on her own adventures.

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