diff --git a/api/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/api/player/ShopPlayer.java b/api/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/api/player/ShopPlayer.java
index 13c485a..98c28bb 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/api/player/ShopPlayer.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/api/player/ShopPlayer.java
@@ -23,6 +23,16 @@ public interface ShopPlayer {
      */
     Player getPlayer();
 
+    /**
+     * Sends a (formatted) message to this player
+     * 
+     * @param message the message (a format string)
+     * @param args the arguments referenced by the format
+     */
+    default void sendMessage(String message, Object... args) {
+        getPlayer().sendMessage(String.format(message, args));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets this player's flag
      *