John (Fossil Island)
John
John is a non-player character (NPC) located on Fossil Island in Old School RuneScape. He serves as an important figure within the island’s narrative and gameplay mechanics.
Location
John can be found near the southern part of Fossil Island, to the southeast of the Volcanic Mine and close to the Waterfall that leads towards the East Side of Fossil Island.
Appearance
John is depicted as a tall, bearded man wearing a blue fishing outfit, which includes a light blue shirt and fishing hat. His unique appearance distinguishes him from other NPCs on the island, contributing to his identity as a fisherman.
Quests
John is notably involved in the “A Land of Plenty” quest. During this quest, players can interact with him to further advance the storyline related to the mysterious happenings on Fossil Island. He provides hints and information that players need to consider while planning their next steps in the quest.
Functionality
John acts primarily as a quest-related NPC, providing players with dialogue options leading to particular tasks or information pertinent to the quest. He does not sell items nor acts as a trader. Instead, he enhances the lore and historical context of Fossil Island through his conversations.
Trivia
- John’s name is a simple yet common name in the game, which makes him memorable among the unique characters found in Old School RuneScape.
- His fishing attire reflects the overall theme of Fossil Island, which is rich in fauna and vegetation while also being a hot spot for various activities related to fishing and foraging.
- Players often return to John to refresh their quest-related knowledge or when seeking potential leads while navigating through the mysteries the island holds.