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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace Server.Tests.Regions;
+
+// Data-only validation of the vendor-shop regions added for issue #1052.
+// Reads Distribution/Data/regions.json (copied next to the test assembly by the
+// CopyData build target) and verifies the new shop regions without requiring
+// client map files, so it runs cleanly in CI. Mirrors the original Node.js
+// reproduction: known vendor coordinates should now resolve to a shop-specific
+// region nested under the town instead of only the broad town region.
+public class VendorShopRegionTests
+{
+    private static readonly string[] ShopTowns = { "Britain", "Trinsic", "Vesper", "Minoc" };
+
+    private static readonly JsonSerializerOptions Options = new()
+    {
+        PropertyNameCaseInsensitive = true,
+        AllowTrailingCommas = true,
+        ReadCommentHandling = JsonCommentHandling.Skip
+    };
+
+    private static List<RegionData> LoadRegions()
+    {
+        var path = Path.Combine(AppContext.BaseDirectory, "Data", "regions.json");
+        Assert.True(File.Exists(path), $"regions.json not found at {path}");
+        var json = File.ReadAllText(path);
+        return JsonSerializer.Deserialize<List<RegionData>>(json, Options) ?? new List<RegionData>();
+    }
+
+    private static List<RegionData> VendorShops(List<RegionData> all) =>
+        all.Where(
+            r => r.Type == "NoHousingRegion" && r.Name != null && r.Parent != null &&
+                 ShopTowns.Contains(r.Parent.Name)
+        ).ToList();
+
+    private static bool Contains(Rect r, int x, int y) => x >= r.X1 && x <= r.X2 && y >= r.Y1 && y <= r.Y2;
+
+    private static bool ContainsAny(IEnumerable<Rect> rects, int x, int y) => rects.Any(r => Contains(r, x, y));
+
+    private static bool Overlaps(Rect a, Rect b) => a.X1 <= b.X2 && b.X1 <= a.X2 && a.Y1 <= b.Y2 && b.Y1 <= a.Y2;
+
+    // map, town, x, y, expected shop region name
+    public static IEnumerable<object[]> ShopSamples() => new[]
+    {
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Britain", 1450, 1617, "the Britain Bakery" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Britain", 1418, 1547, "the Britain Blacksmith" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Britain", 1467, 1686, "the Britain Tailor" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Britain", 1425, 1690, "the Britain Bank" },
+        new object[] { "Felucca", "Britain", 1450, 1617, "the Britain Bakery" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Trinsic", 1880, 2802, "the Trinsic Bakery" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Trinsic", 1897, 2684, "the Trinsic Bank" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Vesper", 2998, 760, "the Vesper Bakery" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Vesper", 2881, 684, "the Vesper Bank" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Minoc", 2503, 552, "the Minoc Bank" },
+        new object[] { "Trammel", "Minoc", 2471, 564, "the Minoc Blacksmith" },
+        new object[] { "Felucca", "Minoc", 2503, 552, "the Minoc Bank" }
+    };
+
+    [Theory]
+    [MemberData(nameof(ShopSamples))]
+    public void VendorCoordinate_ResolvesToShopRegion_NestedUnderTown(
+        string map, string town, int x, int y, string expectedShop
+    )
+    {
+        var all = LoadRegions();
+
+        // Exactly one new vendor-shop region covers the vendor coordinate, and it is the expected one.
+        var matches = VendorShops(all)
+            .Where(r => r.Map == map && ContainsAny(r.Area, x, y))
+            .Select(r => r.Name)
+            .ToList();
+
+        Assert.Single(matches);
+        Assert.Equal(expectedShop, matches[0]);
+
+        // The shop is genuinely nested under the town: the parent town region also contains the point.
+        var townRegion = all.Single(r => r.Name == town && r.Map == map && r.Parent == null);
+        Assert.True(
+            ContainsAny(townRegion.Area, x, y),
+            $"The {town} ({map}) town region should also contain {x},{y}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void VendorShops_HaveValidStructure()
+    {
+        var all = LoadRegions();
+        var shops = VendorShops(all);
+
+        Assert.NotEmpty(shops);
+
+        foreach (var shop in shops)
+        {
+            Assert.NotNull(shop.Area);
+            Assert.NotEmpty(shop.Area);
+
+            // Parent reference resolves to a region defined on the same map.
+            Assert.Contains(all, r => r.Name == shop.Parent.Name && r.Map == shop.Parent.Map);
+        }
+
+        // Shop region names are unique per map.
+        var duplicates = shops
+            .GroupBy(s => (s.Map, s.Name))
+            .Where(g => g.Count() > 1)
+            .Select(g => $"{g.Key.Map}:{g.Key.Name}")
+            .ToList();
+
+        Assert.Empty(duplicates);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void VendorShops_DoNotOverlapOtherRegions()
+    {
+        var all = LoadRegions();
+        var shops = VendorShops(all);
+
+        foreach (var shop in shops)
+        {
+            foreach (var other in all)
+            {
+                if (ReferenceEquals(other, shop) || other.Map != shop.Map || other.Area == null)
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                // Overlapping the parent town region is expected (the shop is nested inside it).
+                if (other.Name == shop.Parent.Name && other.Parent == null)
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                foreach (var a in shop.Area)
+                {
+                    foreach (var b in other.Area)
+                    {
+                        Assert.False(
+                            Overlaps(a, b),
+                            $"{shop.Name} overlaps {other.Name ?? "(unnamed)"} on {shop.Map}"
+                        );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class RegionData
+    {
+        [JsonPropertyName("$type")]
+        public string Type { get; set; }
+
+        public string Name { get; set; }
+
+        public string Map { get; set; }
+
+        public ParentRef Parent { get; set; }
+
+        public Rect[] Area { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class ParentRef
+    {
+        public string Name { get; set; }
+
+        public string Map { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    private sealed class Rect
+    {
+        public int X1 { get; set; }
+
+        public int Y1 { get; set; }
+
+        public int X2 { get; set; }
+
+        public int Y2 { get; set; }
+    }
+}