Albert Jr.
Merchant NPC at the Golden Acorn Merchant Guild. He buys fish, food, flowers, and various items from players in exchange for Gold coins.
About Albert Jr.
Albert Jr. (also known as 阿尔伯特二世 in Chinese, or "Little Albert") is a key merchant NPC in Heartopia's economy system. He's your primary destination for selling gathered and crafted items to earn Gold coins.
Unlike specialized shop owners, Albert Jr. accepts a wide variety of items, making him essential for players looking to make money from fishing, cooking, and gathering activities.
💡 Economy Tip
Albert Jr. is central to Heartopia's money-making strategies. Check our Money Making Guide for optimal selling strategies!
Where to Find Albert Jr.
Albert Jr. can be found at two locations:
- Golden Acorn Merchant Guild - His primary location where he conducts trading
- Main Road - Occasionally walks along the main road during daytime
He's available during standard business hours and is easy to spot with his merchant's attire.
Items Albert Jr. Buys
Albert Jr. accepts the following categories of items for Gold coins:
🐟 Fish
- All fish types
- Rare fish fetch higher prices
- Star quality increases value
🍳 Cooked Food
- Prepared dishes
- Jams and preserves
- Baked goods
🌸 Flowers
- Wild flowers
- Cultivated flowers
- Rare hybrid varieties
📦 Other Items
- Gathered materials
- Crafted goods
- Foraged items
💰 Pricing Factors
- Item Rarity - Rare items sell for significantly more Gold
- Quality Stars - Higher star ratings increase sell price (2-4x multiplier)
- Item Type - Cooked foods generally sell for more than raw ingredients
Related Quests & Events
Albert Jr. is involved in several quests and special events:
Main Quests
- The Lost Ledger - Help Albert Jr. find his missing ledger (located on the grass lawn by Suburban Lakeshore below the Central Area)
- Hidden Treasure Hunt - After completing this quest, Albert Jr. begins selling balloons
Special Events
- Amusement Park Construction - During this book event, Albert Jr. manages the stamping activity at his location
- Festival Sales - Occasionally offers special trading deals during town festivals
Trading Tips
🎯 Maximize Your Profits
- Cook before selling - Cooked items sell for 2-4x raw ingredient prices
- Focus on high-value fish - Rare fish like Salmon and Tuna offer excellent returns
- Use fertilizer - Grow high-star crops to increase selling prices
- Complete quests - Some quests unlock better trading opportunities
For detailed profit calculations and optimal selling strategies, visit our complete Money Making Guide.
Personality & Trivia
- Known as "Little Albert" to differentiate from his father (implied)
- In the Chinese version: 阿尔伯特二世 (Āěrbótè èr shì) or 小阿尔伯特 (Xiǎo Āěrbótè)
- Friendly and business-minded, always ready to make a fair trade
- Plays a central role in the town's economy and commerce
- After certain quest completions, expands his inventory to include unique items like balloons