That does not make sense. Why would mortals buy from those that deceive them the most successfully? If the merchant is a liar, than the mortal does not know what it is that they are buying.

[Sorry, Alistair, but if you keep walking with him, you're stuck explaining mortal things. On the plus side, at least he's willing to explain spirit things?

The security is just going to glare at their backs as they slowly follow them until they're out of the market.]