A Khajiit trader displays goods beneath a lantern-lit roadside awning outside a snowy city.

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Khajiit Caravan Merchant

Khajiit has wares, if you have coin.

— The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim • 2011

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

The offer makes the relationship wonderfully clear: goods on one side, money on the other. Its distinctive third-person phrasing gives an ordinary sales pitch a voice that players recognise immediately. It recalls the warmth of a caravan camp on a cold road.

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In context

Spoilers for The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimShow the scene

Male Khajiit caravan merchants use this greeting in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011). The travelling traders offer goods from their roadside camps outside the cities. The line belongs to a shared set of merchant greetings, so it is not exclusive to one named Khajiit or a single transaction.

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