Mod Elfborne

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Mod Elfborne
Release								22 September 2014 (Update)
Members								Yes
Race								Elf
Quest								No
Location								Tower of Voices
Gender								Male
Options								Examine
Examine								An elf with an unfeasibly large face.
Advanced data
NPC ID								19865, 20473
Links								MRND

Mod Elfborne Amlodd is an Amlodd clan elf that appears when a player uses a bacon mound, chocolate bar or loaf of bread on Seren upstairs in the Tower of Voices while the other two items are in their inventory. Doing so unlocks [Name] the Elfborne title.

Upon appearing for the player, he cycles randomly through a number of different phrases. He will eventually disappear and can be summoned again in the same way.

Dialogue

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Update history

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• patch 12 January 2015 (Update):
  • A spelling mistake in Elfborne's chat has been fixed.

• update 22 September 2014 (Update):
  • Added to game.

Trivia

• He is a reference to Mod Osborne dressed up as an elf in the "Road to Prifddinas" Behind the Scenes videos. His examine text references Osborne's reputation for having a large face, as well as being known as "the face of RuneScape" according to an interview from RuneFest 2013.
• The saying concerning "BandOS" is a play on Bandos and the acronym of operating system.
• "Goblins are just elves that have shrunk in the wash!" is a reference to J.R.R. Tolkien's books. Orcs and Goblins are believed to have evolved from Elves when Melkor (later Morgoth) captured, corrupted and bred them.
• When trying to re-summon him, there used to be the message "Mod Elfborne's appetite has already been sated, he will not return again."
• The abyssal demon Grapefruit sometimes references Mod Elfborne by saying "Ellllfff...." or "...booorne..." as it wanders around.