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'''Merchant Gargoyles''' | '''Merchant Gargoyles''' were the greedy counterparts of [[Information Gargoyles]]. They sold or exchanged goods throughout [[Gallowmere]]. | ||
==History== | |||
In 1386 during the evil sorcerer [[Zarok]]'s second attempt at conquest, the Merchant Gargoyles provided their services to [[Sir Daniel Fortesque]]. | |||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
===Appearance=== | ===Appearance=== | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
===''MediEvil''=== | ===''MediEvil'' (1998 original and 2019 remake)=== | ||
In ''MediEvil'', [[Sir Dan]] can buy ammo for his ranged weapons, an enchantment for his [[Broad Sword]], or have his [[Gold Shield]] repaired by these creatures. They can also sell him weapons that had been stolen from him by thieving [[imps]]. | In ''MediEvil'', [[Sir Dan]] can buy ammo for his ranged weapons, an enchantment for his [[Broad Sword]], or have his [[Gold Shield]] repaired by these creatures. They can also sell him weapons that had been stolen from him by thieving [[imps]]. | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Merchant Gargoyles appear in all three versions of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]''. They serve as the game's item shop, allowing the player to restock on ammunition or to buy back stolen weapons. | Merchant Gargoyles appear in all three versions of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]''. They serve as the game's item shop, allowing the player to restock on ammunition or to buy back stolen weapons. | ||
===Development=== | |||
====''MediEvil'' (1998 original)==== | |||
Merchant Gargoyles do not appear in pre-release versions of the game from 1997. It is therefore likely they were conceptualised after the game's Zeldaesque redesign. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[The Spiv]] – counterpart in ''[[MediEvil 2]]'' | *[[The Spiv]] – counterpart in ''[[MediEvil 2]]'' | ||