Ash
Ash
Ash is a non-player character (NPC) located in the game world of Gielinor, specifically within the area of Lumbridge. He plays a minor yet interesting role in the game, primarily associated with the Woodcutting skill.
Location
- Coordinates: 32, 69
- Located just south of Lumbridge Castle, near the south-western path leading to the Lumbridge Swamp.
Appearance
Ash is depicted as a regular human with the following characteristics:
- Wears a simple brown or green tunic.
- Has short brown hair and a friendly expression.
Function
Ash serves as a Woodcutting tutor for players who are just beginning to delve into the skill. He is particularly useful for low-level players seeking to increase their Woodcutting experience.
Dialogue
When spoken to, Ash provides helpful tips related to Woodcutting and encourages players to practice their skills. One of his most notable dialogues includes:
“You can chop trees to gather logs. Each log type can be used for various purposes such as firemaking or crafting.”
Quests
Ash is a part of the tutorial in which players are introduced to various skills in the game. While he does not have his own quest, he can guide new players through the initial stages of Woodcutting and offer basic advice.
Skills
- Woodcutting: Ash teaches new players about different tree types including:
- Regular trees
- Oak trees
- Willow trees
Woodcutting Levels
Ash can be consulted by players at any Woodcutting level, but he is especially valuable to those who are just starting their journey and are looking to reach level 1 Woodcutting. His guidance can help players understand the mechanics of the skill before they progress to more complex trees and logging techniques.
Trivia
- Ash’s name is a pun related to “ash,” which is a type of wood obtained from burned logs.
- Many players consider Ash a nostalgic character, as he symbolizes the beginning of the Woodcutting journey for countless players in Old School RuneScape.