Eohric
Eohric
Eohric is an important non-player character (NPC) within the realm of Gielinor, specifically located in the town of Varrock. He is known for his role in the quest “The Restless Ghost” and is tied to the lore of the Phantom that haunts the area.
Background
Eohric is the father of the ghost known as Frencest, who was murdered and left to wander the world in unrest. Eohric was once a proud member of the kingdom of Misthalin, and his sorrow over the loss of his son has made him a prominent figure in Varrock‘s local lore.
Location
You can find Eohric in the cemetery just south of the Varrock west bank. He can be identified by his distinctively mournful appearance and the emotional aspect he conveys through his dialogue.
Dialogue and Interaction
When approached, Eohric expresses grief for his lost son and shares his sorrowful tale with players. His dialogue includes various lines that reflect upon the nature of loss and his desire for peace for his son’s restless spirit. Players can engage in conversation with him, leading them to embark on quests that deal with the themes of death and reclamation of peace.
Quest Involvement
Eohric plays a pivotal role in “The Restless Ghost” quest. During this quest, players will help Eohric seek closure by discovering the fate of his son, Frencest. This involves several tasks including collecting specific items to perform a ritual that would allow the ghost to find peace.
Rewards
Upon successful completion of the quest involving Eohric, players are rewarded with experience points in Prayer, as well as the ability to speak further with Eohric throughout their time in Gielinor. Completing “The Restless Ghost” also unlocks a points system for further prayer bonuses and benefits.
Trivia
- Eohric is notable for not only being a character steeped in grief but also for demonstrating the impact of loss and its haunting nature.
- His character serves as an introduction to the deeper lore of the undead in the world of OSRS, linking player experiences with feelings of empathy towards NPCs.