Scam Merchant

The Scam Merchant was a joke NPC Merchant that appeared in VIP Town. You could sell to him 64 Emeralds for a lower price of 32 Emeralds, only losing half of the amount of Emeralds you paid him. He was removed in the 1.12 Mob Update, along with the VIP Town.

Lore
"The scam merchant is now enjoying an indefinite holiday on a far away beach, sipping his alcoholic potions and bathing in his scammed money" -Grian

Trivia

 * Some players still mourn the loss of this merchant and take to the chat to protest for his return.
 * However, he did return in the Gavel Update as a retired scam merchant. He is located near the Llevigar Port, at -1888 34 -4237.