diff --git a/src/engine/db/handlers/dbNPCHandler.java b/src/engine/db/handlers/dbNPCHandler.java
index 503a79c5..9f4489b5 100644
--- a/src/engine/db/handlers/dbNPCHandler.java
+++ b/src/engine/db/handlers/dbNPCHandler.java
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
              PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("UPDATE obj_npc SET npc_name=?, npc_contractID=?, npc_typeID=?, npc_guildID=?,"
                      + " npc_spawnX=?, npc_spawnY=?, npc_spawnZ=?, npc_level=? ,"
-                     + " npc_buyPercent=?, npc_sellPercent=?, npc_buildingID=? WHERE UID = ?")) {
+                     + " npc_buyPercent=?, npc_sellPercent=?, npc_buildingID=?, specialPrice=? WHERE UID = ?")) {
 
             preparedStatement.setString(1, npc.getName());
             preparedStatement.setInt(2, (npc.getContract() != null) ? npc.getContract().getObjectUUID() : 0);
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ public class dbNPCHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
             preparedStatement.setFloat(10, npc.getSellPercent());
             preparedStatement.setInt(11, (npc.getBuilding() != null) ? npc.getBuilding().getObjectUUID() : 0);
             preparedStatement.setInt(12, npc.getDBID());
+            preparedStatement.setInt(13, npc.getSpecialPrice());
 
             preparedStatement.executeUpdate();
 
diff --git a/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java b/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java
index 6b5739ec..bdae3100 100644
--- a/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java
+++ b/src/engine/net/client/ClientMessagePump.java
@@ -1681,7 +1681,7 @@ public class ClientMessagePump implements NetMsgHandler {
                 return;
             }
 
-            int cost = (int)((toRepair.getMagicValue()/max*(max - dur)) + (npc.getRepairCost() * npc.buyPercent));
+            int cost = ((int)((toRepair.getMagicValue()/max*(max - dur)) + (npc.getSpecialPrice() * npc.buyPercent))) + npc.getSpecialPrice();
 
             Building b = (!npc.isStatic()) ? npc.getBuilding() : null;
 
diff --git a/src/engine/net/client/handlers/HirelingServiceMsgHandler.java b/src/engine/net/client/handlers/HirelingServiceMsgHandler.java
index 68ee899c..4e1783c9 100644
--- a/src/engine/net/client/handlers/HirelingServiceMsgHandler.java
+++ b/src/engine/net/client/handlers/HirelingServiceMsgHandler.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class HirelingServiceMsgHandler extends AbstractClientMsgHandler {
                     return true;
 
 
-                npc.setRepairCost(msg.repairCost);
+                npc.setSpecialPrice(msg.repairCost);
                 ManageNPCMsg outMsg = new ManageNPCMsg(npc);
                 Dispatch dispatch = Dispatch.borrow(player, msg);
 
diff --git a/src/engine/net/client/msg/ManageNPCMsg.java b/src/engine/net/client/msg/ManageNPCMsg.java
index 8772b7c0..e0157315 100644
--- a/src/engine/net/client/msg/ManageNPCMsg.java
+++ b/src/engine/net/client/msg/ManageNPCMsg.java
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ public class ManageNPCMsg extends ClientNetMsg {
                         writer.putInt(0);
                         writer.putString("Repair items");
                         writer.putString("percent");
-                        writer.putInt(npc.getRepairCost()); //cost for repair
+                        writer.putInt(npc.getSpecialPrice()); //cost for repair
                         writer.putInt(0);
 
                         ArrayList<Integer> modPrefixList = npc.getModTypeTable();
diff --git a/src/engine/objects/NPC.java b/src/engine/objects/NPC.java
index c9390bbe..853979f4 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/NPC.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/NPC.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class NPC extends AbstractCharacter {
     private HashSet<Integer> canRoll = null;
     public int parentZoneUUID;
     public int equipmentSetID = 0;
-    private int repairCost = 5;
+    private int specialPrice = 5;
 
     // New NPC constructor.  Fill in the blanks and then call
     // PERSIST.
@@ -153,6 +153,12 @@ public class NPC extends AbstractCharacter {
 
             this.name = rs.getString("npc_name");
 
+            try {
+                this.specialPrice = rs.getInt("specialPrice");
+            }catch(Exception e){
+                this.specialPrice = 5;
+            }
+
         } catch (Exception e) {
             Logger.error("NPC: " + this.dbID + " :" + e);
             e.printStackTrace();
@@ -1290,12 +1296,13 @@ public class NPC extends AbstractCharacter {
         return name;
     }
 
-    public int getRepairCost() {
-        return repairCost;
+    public int getSpecialPrice() {
+        return specialPrice;
     }
 
-    public void setRepairCost(int repairCost) {
-        this.repairCost = repairCost;
+    public void setSpecialPrice(int specialPrice) {
+        this.specialPrice = specialPrice;
+        DbManager.NPCQueries.updateDatabase(this);
     }
 
     public void processUpgradeNPC(PlayerCharacter player) {