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|name = Banker
|name = Banker
|image = [[File:MM_Banker.png|100px]]
|image = [[File:MM_Banker.png|100px]]
|race = [[Terminian]]
|gender = Male
|first game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''
|latest game =
|family =
}}
The '''Banker''' is a dedicated young man who runs the [[Clock Town Bank]] in the [[West Clock Town|western part of town]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''. He is seated on his desk in front of the bank vault and is able to recognize clients through a system of "invisible stamping".<ref>{{cite|Excuse me, but let me take a look at you... Ah, yes...Link. If I remember, you're the little guy who deposited (number of rupees).|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> He awards people with gifts based on how much they deposit.<ref>{{cite|So, for a limited time, I'll give you a special gift based on how much you deposit.|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> His gifts are a [[wallet|Large Wallet]] once 200 rupees is deposited, a 5 rupee interest once depositing 1,000 rupees, and then a [[Heart Container#Piece of Heart|Piece of Heart]] when 5,000 or more rupees has been deposited.<ref>{{cite|Well, little guy, here's your special gift. Take it!
|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref><ref>{{cite|Well, little guy, I can't take any more deposits. Sorry, but this is all I can give you.
|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> The Banker will remain at his post even with the moon thundering above the town, close to crushing the small city.  Link can hold a maximum of 5,499 rupees in the bank. However, after Link's balance reaches 5,000 or over, he will stop accepting deposits. He will also charge Link's account 4 rupees if he withdraws at night.<ref>{{cite|...You know, at this time of day there's a 4 Rupee service charge on withdrawals!|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> He constantly refers to Link as 'little guy'.<ref>{{cite|Hey there, little guy!|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref>
Strangely, he is always able to remember the exact number of rupees Link has in his account even after Link resets time and returns to the beginning of the first day. How he is able to do this is unknown.
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==Hyrulean Counterpart==
{{Character
|name = Beggar
|image = [[File:Beggar.jpg|100px]]
|race = [[Hylian]]
|race = [[Hylian]]
|gender = Male
|gender = Male
|first game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''
|first game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''
|latest game =  
|latest game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''
|family =  
|family =  
}}
}}
The Banker's identical character in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'' is the beggar living in [[Hyrule Castle Town]]. He can be found in [[Kakariko Village]] when Link is an adult. He will buy items in a bottle from Link.<ref>{{cite|Please sell me the contents of a bottle...|Beggar|Ocarina of Time}}</ref> He will pay 25 rupees for a [[Fairy]], 50 Rupees for a bottle of [[bug]]s, 100 rupees for a [[Fish]], and 150 rupees for [[Blue Fire]].
The '''Banker'''{{Name}} is a dedicated young man who runs the [[Clock Town Bank]] in the [[West Clock Town|western part of town]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''. He is seated on his desk in front of the bank vault and is able to recognize clients through a system of "invisible stamping".<ref>{{cite|Excuse me, but let me take a look at you... Ah, yes...Link. If I remember, you're the little guy who deposited [number of rupees].|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> He awards people with gifts based on how much they deposit.<ref>{{cite|So, for a limited time, I'll give you a special gift based on how much you deposit.|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> His gifts are a [[Wallet|Large Wallet]] once 200 rupees is deposited, a 5 rupee interest once depositing 1,000 rupees, and then a [[Heart Container#Piece of Heart|Piece of Heart]] when 5,000 or more rupees has been deposited.<ref>{{cite|Well, little guy, here's your special gift. Take it!|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref><ref>{{cite|Well, little guy, I can't take any more deposits. Sorry, but this is all I can give you.|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> The Banker will remain at his post even with the [[moon]] thundering above the town, close to crushing the small city. [[Link]] can hold a maximum of 5,499 rupees in the bank. However, after Link's balance reaches 5,000 or over, he will stop accepting deposits. He will also charge Link's account 4 rupees if he withdraws at night.<ref>{{cite|...You know, at this time of day there's a 4 Rupee service charge on withdrawals!|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref> He constantly refers to Link as 'little guy'.<ref>{{cite|Hey there, little guy!|Banker|Majora's Mask}}</ref>
 
Strangely, he is always able to remember the exact number of rupees Link has in his account even after Link resets time and returns to the beginning of the first day. How he is able to do this is unknown.


[[File:Beggar.jpg|thumb|left|100px|The beggar]]
===Hyrulean Counterpart===
The Banker's identical character in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'' is the beggar living in [[Hyrule Castle Town]] when Link is a [[Young Link|child]]. He can be found in [[Kakariko Village]] when Link is an adult. He will buy items in a bottle from Link.<ref>{{cite|Please sell me the contents of a bottle...|Beggar|Ocarina of Time}}</ref> He will pay 25 rupees for a [[Fairy]], 50 Rupees for a bottle of [[bug]]s, 100 rupees for a [[Fish]], and 150 rupees for [[Blue Fire]].
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===Characters who Portray Similar Roles===
These characters portray similar roles to:
These characters portray similar roles to:
*[[Agitha]]
*[[Agitha]]