==== Forced dismissing ====
* If you don't log in to the same server as the merchant for 3 months(90 days), the merchant may leave or be forced to leave with all the items and coins in his/her inventory. In such ** If the merchant has been empty of inventory for 3 months (90 days), it will disband.** If the owner of a casemerchant is no longer registered in the Wurm system, they it will disband.** A disbanded merchant will leave behind a sign stating they have moved on due to poor business, and all items and coins will be returned to the contract owner inside a backpack through the [[mail]] that has an expiry time of 6 months. *** If an item doesn't fit in the backpack, the contract owner will receive it separately in the [[mail]].
* Mayors can dismiss merchants on their deed if the owner has not logged on in over one month.
* If the merchant is wizkilled (an instant kill that GM's and developers can do), he is dismissed, but he can still be placed again as usual.