Pillory Guard
Pillory Guard
The Pillory Guard is a non-player character (NPC) found in the medieval fantasy world of Gielinor, specifically within the city of Falador. This guard plays a significant role in the lore and functionality of the local area, particularly in relation to the Pillory, a structure that serves as a public display for punishing wrongdoers.
Location
The Pillory Guard can be primarily found in the Falador Park, near the entrance of the Pillory itself. This location is easily accessible to players as it is situated close to the main bank and other essential facilities in Falador.
Appearance
The Pillory Guard is notable for his distinctive attire, which consists of traditional armor that reflects his role as a law enforcer in the city. He wears a bright blue tabard emblazoned with the emblem of Falador, along with a helmet and a breastplate. His appearance is imposing, aimed at instilling respect and authority within the community.
Role and Function
The primary function of the Pillory Guard is to monitor the area surrounding the Pillory and to enact the law by overseeing the punishment of players who have committed infractions against the game’s rules. Players who have been “banned” or “muted” for various reasons may find themselves being punished by this NPC. The guard‘s presence serves as a deterrent for those considering rule-breaking actions.
Interactions
Players can interact with the Pillory Guard to learn about the consequences of their infractions. Upon talking to him, he will often provide information about the punishable offenses and the steps players can take to rectify their wrongdoings. While the guard does not provide any actual quests, his role is integral in providing warnings and guidance to maintain lawfulness in the game.
Trivia
- The Pillory Guard is often ignored by regular players unless they have incurred a punishment.
- He is a part of a larger theme of law enforcement in the game, showcasing the consequences of player actions.
- The design of the Pillory Guard reflects traditional medieval themes, making him a fitting character in the game’s setting.