Trade Chat is a common Chat channel that only works in capital cities and certain sanctuaries (unless you manually join a channel out-of-zone). This channel is intended for buying, selling, and trading of items and services, but is often used for general inane chit-chat. Players in the same faction (File:Alliance 15.png Alliance or File:Horde 15.png Horde) will see messages sent from players of the same faction, wherever they are, be it a Sanctuary, an allied city or an enemy city. To send a message in trade chat, type the following into the chat entry area: /2 message