Red herring
| Red herring | |
| Release date | 2 November 2004 (Update) |
|---|---|
| Members? | Yes |
| Quest item? | Yes |
| Tradeable? | No |
| Equipable? | No |
| Edible? | After completing puzzle |
| Stacks? | No |
| Alchemy | Cannot be alchemised |
| Value | 1 coin |
| Destroy | Unknown edit |
| Store price | Not sold |
| Examine | The colouring on it seems to be some kind of sticky goop. |
| Weight | Unknown |
The Red herring is a quest item used during The Fremennik Trials quest. Once it is cooked, it will become a regular herring, but a new item, sticky red goop, will be created. Once the puzzle involving the red herring has been completed, the herring can be consumed.
Trivia
- In mystery novels a red herring is a plot device in which a seemingly important clue, is in fact, unimportant or misleading; during the quest, however, the Red herring is just the opposite and is very important.