Zu watched her. Most were happy to take money freely but that didn't mean she hadn't encountered resistance before. Some were too humble. Some scared of the debt that might follow.
"Your trinket is unique in a foreign world. I think that raises the price, don't you?" she said. She opened the little leather pouch on her belt and pulled out some coins. It was a handful. Enough to last for a while. "Trade?" The merchant was eyeing them now, staring at the money in her hand. She cursed herself a little. She would need to be careful, now that she had revealed just how much she had on her, pickpockets might have marked her as a target.