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+# RS3 traveling merchant
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+This workflow is triggered by a cronjob to read the current stock of the traveling merchant from the [official wiki](https://runescape.wiki/w/Travelling_Merchant%27s_Shop) and send a notification through telegram.
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+## Requirements
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+* [A telegram bot](https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/credentials/telegram/)
+* Configuring an environment variable `PERSONAL_TELEGRAM_ID` containing the user's telegram id
+  * This workflow has been tested in the docker version of n8n and reads the environment through shell.
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