Selena
Selena
Selena is a non-player character (NPC) found in Old School RuneScape (OSRS), located in the small town of Houses of the Dead, which is situated southeast of the Faldor kingdom in the Burthope region.
Background
Selena is a unique character adorned with an enigmatic aura that draws explorers and adventurers to her. She is recognized as the guardian of the Drakan family, a prominent lineage known for their dark history associated with vampirism and blood magic. Selena represents the last vestiges of hope for those caught in the dark shadows of the past, and her past is shrouded in mystery.
Appearance
She appears as an elegant woman with long, flowing hair, typically dressed in ornate attire that reflects the lore of her family lineage. Her eyes carry a spark of determination, hinting at her unyielding spirit despite the burdens of her ancestry.
Quests
Selena is primarily involved in the quest titled “A Taste of Hope.” During this quest, players are tasked with helping her uncover the truth about her family’s cursed legacy and ultimately breaking the chains that bind them to the dark nature of their forefathers.
Quest Requirements
- Players must have completed the quest “In Search of the Myreque.”
- Players must have at least level 35 Thieving.
- Players must complete the quest “A Shadow Over Ashdale.”
Quest Rewards
- 500 experience in Agility.
- Access to new training areas.
- Items required to unlock certain abilities.
Dialogue
Selena’s dialogue often reflects her solemnity and burden. When speaking to her, players can delve into her backstory and learn about her connections to the Drakan family, revealing more about the nature of her quest. Typical phrases include:
“My family has been deemed cursed, and I seek a way to break free from this dark legacy.”
“Hope still exists, even in the face of darkness. Will you help me find it?”
Combat
Although Selena is primarily a quest-related NPC and does not engage players in combat, she is involved in events that require players to face various enemies, including creatures that serve to protect the secrets of the Drakan lineage.
Trivia
- Selena’s character is based on classic archetypes of tragic figures in literature, representing the struggle against an inherited curse.
- She has garnered a small but dedicated fanbase among OSRS players eager to learn more about her background and the lore surrounding her character.
Selena serves as a poignant reminder in the journey of Old School RuneScape that every player can provide a hand of hope, even amidst the darkest of paths. Her story enriches the tapestry of the game’s lore, encouraging players to explore further.