The Old Man and the Sea
Category: General Quest
Start and end NPC: Elder
Completion target: Elder
Quest details
The elder gazes out at the sea, reminiscing about the exhilarating days of harpooning in his youth. He longs to see the marlin he once caught, but he no longer has the strength to go out. Catch a marlin and show it to him, to help rekindle his spirit.
Quest dialogue
On acceptance
Do you know what the hardest part of growing old is?
It's remembering your youth while your body just can't keep up...
In my younger days, I sailed the vast seas with the waves as my only companion.
With a harpoon as tall as I am, I even caught fish larger than a young man.
I once caught a fish with a long, horn-like snout. It was incredibly strong!
Even with a harpoon, it wasn't easy to catch.
Those are just old memories now, but if I had the chance, I'd love to see it again.
You're still full of energy, aren't you? How about trying to catch the fish I once did?
While in progress
You're still full of energy, aren't you?
How about trying to catch the fish I once did?
On completion
Yes, this is the one! How was it?
Did you feel that thrilling sensation?
Thanks to you, I'm fulfilling a wish in my twilight years.
Objectives
- 1.Show Marlin to the elder
Quest map
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Acceptance requirements
- RequirementCharacter level 1+