# HWS Blackmarket and NPC Trader No. X
**URL:** https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-blackmarket-and-npc-trader-no-x/4035
**Category:** 📰 HWS Announcements
**Tags:** hwsconnect, event, npctrader, blackmarket
**Created:** [January 22, 2017, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-blackmarket-and-npc-trader-no-x/4035 "2017-01-22T21:47:03Z")
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### Author:  [@RexXxuS](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/RexXxuS)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2017, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-blackmarket-and-npc-trader-no-x/4035/1 "2017-01-22T21:47:03Z")
Hey [@everyone](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/groups/everyone),
so one good and one bad news 😉
# the bad one:
there is again a bug 😢 yes I can set LCD lock codes to LCD screens BUT you can’t access them. It says “wrong faction”. I tested it with Radio Squirrel. But it will be fixed with 5.2 which comes coming week. So once again - bare with me and this monster project 😑
Till then you can get used to the color codes which are really easy to use without any coordinates or LCD. Just with the website:
> [@HWS Connect - NPC Trader improvements](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-connect-npc-trader-improvements/4003):
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> Hey @everyone, sorry, three announcements per day is hopefully not too much and definitely the last one today but I am just ready with another idea I had since 5.0 and I hope you like it. Color matches sections So by the time - even if 5.0 bugged the NPC Trader to death - you got the mechanic of the Elemental Marketplace station I hope? If not a little heads up: There are 16 sections. 4 main color sections and within the 4 main color sections again 4 sub color sections. With this trick we …
# the good one
### HWS Blackmarket opened its doors… well… invisible doors 😉
If you click on the information button you get every information you need - including the right coordinates to be able to buy stuff there.
_Teaser: There are too Blackmarket locations… Sierra Nebula and Homeworld where you can do your shady business 😉_
Other than that coming week we want to do **finally** the Alien Asylum on NA! 🙂 Any participants already? (5 people teams)
Quick reminder:
https://www.youtube.com/embed/RwXx1IfmPeA?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque
Your HWS Team
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### Author:  [@Blackvortex](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/u/Blackvortex)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.empyrion-homeworld.net/t/hws-blackmarket-and-npc-trader-no-x/4035/2 "2017-01-22T21:52:14Z")
Like the colour coding 🙂 nice addition … LOOK EVERYONE Vortex industries trader will only cost 10Rp 😉 WOW you should defo buy from there 😉 😉 lol