Loinur

Loinur

Loinur is a non-player character (NPC) found in Old School RuneScape. He is located in the Fishing Guild which can be accessed by players with a fishing level of 68 or above, along with the completion of the Fishing Contest quest. Loinur plays a key role within the guild as a fishing expert and a parts supplier for various fishing-related activities in Gielinor.

Appearance

Loinur has a distinct appearance, characterized by his rugged fishing attire which consists of a tattered shirt, robust trousers, and a wide-brimmed hat adorned with fishing hooks and lures. His face is weathered, bearing the marks of countless days spent by the water. He often carries a fishing rod slung over his shoulder and has a small pouch for bait hanging from his belt.

Dialogue

Upon interaction, Loinur greets players with a friendly demeanor, often offering fishing tips or encouraging them to spend more time by the water. He might say:

“Ahoy there, matey! If ye be lookin’ to catch the big one, ye’ve come to the right place!”

His conversations often revolve around fishing techniques and the various types of fish that can be caught in the surrounding waters.

Quests and Activities

Loinur does not have any specific quests assigned to him, but he is involved in several fishing-related activities within the Fishing Guild. He may provide players with information about:

  • The types of fish available in different waters.
  • Fishing equipment upgrades available for purchase.
  • Tips on increasing fishing efficiency.
  • Locations of rare fish that can be caught with special bait.

Items

Loinur sells various fishing equipment, which includes:

  • Fishing Rods: Standard fishing rods for catching common fish.
  • Bait: Various kinds of bait necessary for different fish species.
  • Fishing Nets: Essential for net fishing activities.
  • Crayfish traps: For trapping crayfish and other small aquatic creatures.

Players are encouraged to stock up on supplies from Loinur before heading out to fish in other areas of Gielinor.

Trivia

  • His name ‘Loinur’ is a playful twist on the word ‘lure’, reflecting his expertise as a fishing guru.
  • Loinur occasionally shares tall tales of his fishing adventures, emphasizing the mythical fish he claims to have caught.
  • Players have noted that certain fishing competitions and events reference tips or advice he provides.

Location

Loinur is stationed within the Fishing Guild, which is situated to the north of Rosemary’s house in Hawkeye’s coastal region. The guild is a bustling hub for fishing enthusiasts and serves as a social space where players can meet and exchange fishing strategies.

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