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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
The scene featuring a [[Leprechaun]] stuck in a [[Climbable Tree|tree]] and surrounded by curious [[Gnome]]s is a clear homage to the viral [[wikipedia:Crichton Leprechaun|Crichton Leprechaun]] incident. The setup | The scene featuring a [[Leprechaun]] stuck in a [[Climbable Tree|tree]] and surrounded by curious [[Gnome]]s is a clear homage to the viral [[wikipedia:Crichton Leprechaun|Crichton Leprechaun]] incident. The setup mirrors the widely shared news segment in which residents of Crichton, Alabama, claimed to see a Leprechaun in a tree. To top it off, the [[Leprechaun Sketch|in-game sketch]] is an exact replica of the infamous drawing shown on TV. | ||
Even the name of the quest—[[Leprechaun Flute]]—is a reference to the man in the original news clip who claimed to possess a special [[Leprechaun Flute]], passed down through generations. It's a layered and hilarious homage, cleverly included by [[Dew]]. | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ljOcl39PQ The original Crichton Leprechaun news story from NBC 15 News, WPMI] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ljOcl39PQ The original Crichton Leprechaun news story from NBC 15 News, WPMI] | ||
[[Category:Quests]] | [[Category:Quests]] | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 13 June 2025
Warning: This page contains story-related spoilers for the Leprechaun Flute quest.Description
Can you help a leprechaun find his flute?
Requirements
Skills
- Level 30 Mining
Items
Walkthrough
- Head to Gnome Hill where you’ll find a group of Gnomes near a Climbable Tree. They are looking for a leprechaun seen in the tree. One gnome gives you a Leprechaun Sketch to help identify him.
- Locate O'Shammy up in the tree.
- He explains the gnomes are after his gold.
- He needs a Leprechaun Flute to return home, and says there’s one hidden in a hut to the East.
- Go east to find the Leprechaun Hut.
- A small leprechaun named McGoldy guards the entrance and refuses to let you in.
- Return to O'Shammy.
- He gives you a Leprechaun Hat—wearing it might convince McGoldy you’re one of them.
- Use the hat to trick McGoldy and gain entry to the hut.
- Inside, find and take the Leprechaun Flute.
- Attempt to return to O'Shammy, but the gnomes have captured him!
- Search for help and meet McBoozy, a drunk leprechaun.
- He asks you to bring him a tall glass of Beer in exchange for information.
- Bring beer to McBoozy.
- After drinking, he tells you about a Gnome Jail Key hidden in crates beneath Gnome Hill.
- Search the crates and find the Gnome Jail Key.
- Use the key to enter the Gnome Jail.
- Rescue O'Shammy and give him the Leprechaun Flute.
- O'Shammy teleports home and tells you that you can now retrieve your own Leprechaun Flute from the Leprechaun Hut.
Rewards
- 2,500
XP - 2,000 × Coins
Trivia
The scene featuring a Leprechaun stuck in a tree and surrounded by curious Gnomes is a clear homage to the viral Crichton Leprechaun incident. The setup mirrors the widely shared news segment in which residents of Crichton, Alabama, claimed to see a Leprechaun in a tree. To top it off, the in-game sketch is an exact replica of the infamous drawing shown on TV.
Even the name of the quest—Leprechaun Flute—is a reference to the man in the original news clip who claimed to possess a special Leprechaun Flute, passed down through generations. It's a layered and hilarious homage, cleverly included by Dew.