Sloane
Sloane
Sloane is a Non-Player Character (NPC) found in the game Old School RuneScape (OSRS). Players can find Sloane in the Varrock area, specifically located north of the Varrock West Bank. He stands just south of the Varrock Lumber Yard.
Appearance
Sloane is depicted as a middle-aged man with short brown hair. He is typically seen wearing a blue shirt paired with brown trousers, along with sturdy leather boots. His attire reflects his role as a carpenter and lumber merchant in the game.
Role in the Game
Sloane plays a crucial role in the ‘Cooks’ Assistant’ quest and functions primarily as a supplier of logs for players who are interested in leveling their Woodcutting or Firemaking skills. He is known for providing players with the necessary materials to craft various wood-related items.
Interactions
Players can talk to Sloane to receive information regarding woodcutting, as well as inquire about the types of logs available for purchase. When conversing with him, Sloane may express his interest or frustration regarding the lumber business and the challenges he faces as a logger.
Quests Involved
Sloane is directly involved in the Cooks’ Assistant quest where the player must interact with him to collect logs that are needed for a specific recipe. During this quest, players will discover more about Sloane’s character and his connection to the Varrock community.
Tips for Players
Players who wish to maximize their Woodcutting experience should regularly visit Sloane and purchase logs for crafting and training. Additionally, engaging with Sloane during the Cooks’ Assistant quest will unlock further hints and advice that can aid in subsequent quests and skill training.
Trivia
- Sloane shares a name similarity with the character Sloane from modern media, which adds a layer of familiarity for players.
- His dialogue often provides subtle references to quitting or the struggles of being a merchant, adding depth to his persona.
- Sloane is one of the few NPCs in Varrock that gives players insight into the life of a lumber merchant, enhancing the lore of the game.