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| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''
| location = In a cave north of [[Swamp Palace (A Link Between Worlds)|Swamp Palace]]
| location = In a cave north of [[Swamp Palace (A Link Between Worlds)|Swamp Palace]]
| related = [[Item Seller (Hyrule)|Item Seller]] (Wife)<br>[[Bag Guy]] (Lorulean Counterpart)
| related = [[Item Seller (Hyrule)|Item Seller]] (wife)<br/>[[Masked Follower (Male)|Masked Follower]] (Lorulean counterpart)
}}
}}


The '''Runaway Item Seller''' is a character in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''. He used to own the item shop in [[Kakariko Village]], but he gave almost all of his profits to the [[Street Merchant]] outside of his shop to buy an [[apple]].{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|S-so here's the thing: I run the item shop in Kakariko Village. Or, uh, I did. Until I wasted almost all of my profits on something dumb. Well, it didn't SEEM dumb at first. I bought an apple from the street merchant outside my shop. It looked so tasty. I gave him almost every Rupee I had. B-b-but you'd do the same thing too, right?|Runaway Item Seller}} Despite being the best apple he had ever tasted, his wife became angry and yelled at him.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Anyway, about that apple... I ate it right away, right? And it was the best apple EVER. Worth every Rupee for sure. Unfortunately, my wife didn't see things that way. She really let me have it. And wow, how my wife can yell when she thinks she's right. Er, I guess she WAS right. It was most of our savings, after all.|Runaway Item Seller}} On his next lunch break, he decided to run away and not return.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|So, uh, and I'm not proud of this... but when I took a lunch break, I just sort of didn't come back. See? That's my sad story. Could happen to anyone, right?|Runaway Item Seller}}
The '''Runaway Item Seller''' is a character from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''. He used to own the [[Item Shop (Hyrule)|item shop]] in [[Kakariko Village (A Link Between Worlds)|Kakariko Village]], but he gave almost all of his profits to the [[Street Merchant]] outside of his shop to buy an [[apple]].{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|S-so here's the thing: I run the item shop in Kakariko Village. Or, uh, I did. Until I wasted almost all of my profits on something dumb. Well, it didn't SEEM dumb at first. I bought an apple from the street merchant outside my shop. It looked so tasty. I gave him almost every Rupee I had. B-b-but you'd do the same thing too, right?|Runaway Item Seller}} Despite being the best apple he had ever tasted, [[Item Seller (Hyrule)|his wife]] became angry and yelled at him.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Anyway, about that apple... I ate it right away, right? And it was the best apple EVER. Worth every Rupee for sure. Unfortunately, my wife didn't see things that way. She really let me have it. And wow, how my wife can yell when she thinks she's right. Er, I guess she WAS right. It was most of our savings, after all.|Runaway Item Seller}} On his next lunch break, he decided to run away and not return.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|So, uh, and I'm not proud of this... but when I took a lunch break, I just sort of didn't come back. See? That's my sad story. Could happen to anyone, right?|Runaway Item Seller}}


[[Link]] later finds him in a hidden cave north of the [[Swamp Palace (A Link Between Worlds)|Swamp Palace]]. He must use a [[bomb]] on the wall in between two rocks in order to reveal the entrance. The Runaway Item Seller is then found trembling in the corner, pleading that he is innocent.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Eeeee! I didn't do it! Or maybe I did! Whatever. I'm just sorry either way!|Runaway Item Seller}} When he notices Link, he immediately asks if his wife sent him.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Who are you? Did my wife send you to find me?|Runaway Item Seller}} He is surprised that Link found him, because he sealed up the entrance so that no one would find it, and he fears that Link will take him back to Kakariko Village.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|I sealed up the opening nice and tight. There wasn't even a crack. So how'd you get in here? Y-y-you're not here to bring me back to the village, are you?|Runaway Item Seller}} Once he realizes Link is harmless, he asks Link for help and explains his story.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Uh, then how about h-h-helping me put with something? I mean, if it isn't t-t-too much trouble?|Runaway Item Seller}} At the end, he tells Link that he thinks he should go and hide away in a secluded area, such as a [[dungeon]].{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|I've been thinking that I've got to hide myself away until I really sort it all out. Maybe in some secluded dungeon!|Runaway Item Seller}} However, he knows that they are dangerous, so he wants a [[Scoot Fruit]] that can help him escape if necessary.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|But I know those places are dangerous without the right gear. Like a Scoot Fruit!|Runaway Item Seller}} He asks Link to get him one.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Yeah. I need one of those before I go. Please get me one!|Runaway Item Seller}}
[[Link (A Link Between Worlds)|Link]] later finds him in a hidden cave north of the [[Swamp Palace (A Link Between Worlds)|Swamp Palace]]. The hero must use a [[bomb]] on the wall in between two rocks in order to reveal the entrance. The Runaway Item Seller is then found trembling in the corner, pleading that he is innocent.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Eeeee! I didn't do it! Or maybe I did! Whatever. I'm just sorry either way!|Runaway Item Seller}} When he notices Link, he immediately asks if his wife sent him.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Who are you? Did my wife send you to find me?|Runaway Item Seller}} He is surprised that Link found him, because he sealed up the entrance so that no one would find it, and he fears that Link will take him back to Kakariko Village.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|I sealed up the opening nice and tight. There wasn't even a crack. So how'd you get in here? Y-y-you're not here to bring me back to the village, are you?|Runaway Item Seller}} Once he realizes Link is harmless, he asks Link for help and explains his story.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Uh, then how about h-h-helping me put with something? I mean, if it isn't t-t-too much trouble?|Runaway Item Seller}} At the end, he tells Link that he thinks he should go and hide away in a secluded area, such as a [[dungeon]].{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|I've been thinking that I've got to hide myself away until I really sort it all out. Maybe in some secluded dungeon!|Runaway Item Seller}} However, he knows that they are dangerous, so he wants a [[Scoot Fruit]] that can help him escape if necessary.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|But I know those places are dangerous without the right gear. Like a Scoot Fruit!|Runaway Item Seller}} He asks Link to get him one.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Yeah. I need one of those before I go. Please get me one!|Runaway Item Seller}}


The Runaway Item Seller thanks Link greatly once the hero does return with a Scoot Fruit and gives him 100 [[Rupee]]s.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Whoa. I see you've got yourself a Scoot Fruit! Could you let me have that? I really need a Scoot Fruit!|Runaway Item Seller}}{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Thank you so much! Here—take this as thanks.|Runaway Item Seller}} Even with the Scoot Fruit, the Runaway Item tries to convince himself it is safe with the item, but he is still having trouble gathering his courage.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|With this, there's nothing to be afraid of... There's not, is there? Or is there? Er, first I'll need to gather up the courage to even go into a dungeon... Breathe in... Breathe out... Breathe in...|Runaway Item Seller}} He is unable to decide if he would rather stay in the cave or head to a dungeon, but he is happy to have the Scoot Fruit as a backup plan.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Huh. M-m-maybe I should just stick around here. Or maybe I'll go to a dungeon after all. I don't know! But at least I have that Scoot Fruit of yours now. That'll be my backup plan.|Runaway Item Seller}}
The Runaway Item Seller thanks Link greatly once the hero does return with a Scoot Fruit and gives him 100 [[Rupee]]s.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Whoa. I see you've got yourself a Scoot Fruit! Could you let me have that? I really need a Scoot Fruit!|Runaway Item Seller}}{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Thank you so much! Here—take this as thanks.|Runaway Item Seller}} However, even with the item, the Runaway Item has trouble convincing himself that he is safe.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|With this, there's nothing to be afraid of... There's not, is there? Or is there? Er, first I'll need to gather up the courage to even go into a dungeon... Breathe in... Breathe out... Breathe in...|Runaway Item Seller}} He is unable to decide if he would rather stay in the cave or head to a dungeon. {{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|Huh. M-m-maybe I should just stick around here. Or maybe I'll go to a dungeon after all. I don't know!|Runaway Item Seller}} Regardless, he is happy to have the Scoot Fruit as a backup plan.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''|But at least I have that Scoot Fruit of yours now. That'll be my backup plan.|Runaway Item Seller}}


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File:Runaway-Item-Seller-Blocked-Cave-Entrance.png|The blocked entrance of the Runaway Item Seller's cave
File:Runaway Item Seller 2.png|Speaking to the Runway Item Seller
File:Runaway Item Seller 2.png|Speaking to the Runway Item Seller
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Latest revision as of 22:23, October 22, 2023

Runaway Item Seller
Runaway Item Seller.png

Race

Gender

Male

Occupation

Item Seller

Games

Location

In a cave north of Swamp Palace

Related

Item Seller (wife)
Masked Follower (Lorulean counterpart)

The Runaway Item Seller is a character from A Link Between Worlds. He used to own the item shop in Kakariko Village, but he gave almost all of his profits to the Street Merchant outside of his shop to buy an apple.[1] Despite being the best apple he had ever tasted, his wife became angry and yelled at him.[2] On his next lunch break, he decided to run away and not return.[3]

Link later finds him in a hidden cave north of the Swamp Palace. The hero must use a bomb on the wall in between two rocks in order to reveal the entrance. The Runaway Item Seller is then found trembling in the corner, pleading that he is innocent.[4] When he notices Link, he immediately asks if his wife sent him.[5] He is surprised that Link found him, because he sealed up the entrance so that no one would find it, and he fears that Link will take him back to Kakariko Village.[6] Once he realizes Link is harmless, he asks Link for help and explains his story.[7] At the end, he tells Link that he thinks he should go and hide away in a secluded area, such as a dungeon.[8] However, he knows that they are dangerous, so he wants a Scoot Fruit that can help him escape if necessary.[9] He asks Link to get him one.[10]

The Runaway Item Seller thanks Link greatly once the hero does return with a Scoot Fruit and gives him 100 Rupees.[11][12] However, even with the item, the Runaway Item has trouble convincing himself that he is safe.[13] He is unable to decide if he would rather stay in the cave or head to a dungeon. [14] Regardless, he is happy to have the Scoot Fruit as a backup plan.[15]

Gallery

References

  1. "S-so here's the thing: I run the item shop in Kakariko Village. Or, uh, I did. Until I wasted almost all of my profits on something dumb. Well, it didn't SEEM dumb at first. I bought an apple from the street merchant outside my shop. It looked so tasty. I gave him almost every Rupee I had. B-b-but you'd do the same thing too, right?" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  2. "Anyway, about that apple... I ate it right away, right? And it was the best apple EVER. Worth every Rupee for sure. Unfortunately, my wife didn't see things that way. She really let me have it. And wow, how my wife can yell when she thinks she's right. Er, I guess she WAS right. It was most of our savings, after all." — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  3. "So, uh, and I'm not proud of this... but when I took a lunch break, I just sort of didn't come back. See? That's my sad story. Could happen to anyone, right?" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  4. "Eeeee! I didn't do it! Or maybe I did! Whatever. I'm just sorry either way!" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  5. "Who are you? Did my wife send you to find me?" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  6. "I sealed up the opening nice and tight. There wasn't even a crack. So how'd you get in here? Y-y-you're not here to bring me back to the village, are you?" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  7. "Uh, then how about h-h-helping me put with something? I mean, if it isn't t-t-too much trouble?" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  8. "I've been thinking that I've got to hide myself away until I really sort it all out. Maybe in some secluded dungeon!" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  9. "But I know those places are dangerous without the right gear. Like a Scoot Fruit!" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  10. "Yeah. I need one of those before I go. Please get me one!" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  11. "Whoa. I see you've got yourself a Scoot Fruit! Could you let me have that? I really need a Scoot Fruit!" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  12. "Thank you so much! Here—take this as thanks." — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  13. "With this, there's nothing to be afraid of... There's not, is there? Or is there? Er, first I'll need to gather up the courage to even go into a dungeon... Breathe in... Breathe out... Breathe in..." — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  14. "Huh. M-m-maybe I should just stick around here. Or maybe I'll go to a dungeon after all. I don't know!" — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds
  15. "But at least I have that Scoot Fruit of yours now. That'll be my backup plan." — Runaway Item Seller, A Link Between Worlds