L41. Thinking Like the Rich

"Since you're so determined to see me, I'm going to teach you a couple of tricks!"

"Bring me a Sniper's Realm Bangle and a few other things, and I'll make you a great trade."

You weren't sure what Marlin had up his sleeve, but you were willing to find out. You began gathering the items he wanted.

"This book has made me much more credible. I'm an authority on making money now, and my reputation is known across the land. Everyone wants to conduct business with me. I'm practically famous... well, let's be honest, I AM famous. Heck, I was on the Grunhilda Show."

"Plus, the book sold like hotcakes, so I made a tidy fortune off of it."

You were pleased with the high quality equipment.

"Let me give you a few business pointers," said Marlin.

"First, make your customers feel your goods are great quality and thus worth the price."

"Second, diversify. Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

"I'm going to take apart what you brought and sell its pieces to make a maximum profit," he explained.