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This page will serve as your guide for what you can find within the city, and where.
This page will serve as your guide for what you can find within the city, and where.
== Map of August ==
Below is a map of August notating the important features. Not everything is identified, but most frequently asked locations/NPC's are marked. The table identifies a few key NPC's worth noting.
[[File:HomeMap.png|left|650px]]
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Map Icon
!NPC - Purpose
|-
|[[File:MasochistNPCIcon.png|center|60x60px]]
|Masochist - Speak to Masochist to downgrade a masochist account to PVM or Skiller
|-
|[[File:SeashellSeamusNPCIcon.png|center|60x60px]]
|Seashell Seamus - Trade to view AFK shop
|-
|[[File:VoteObeliskIcon.png|center|60x60px]]
|Vote Obelisk - Can view/claim Daily Vote Rewards & can trade to spend Vote Streak Points
|-
|[[File:AubreyNPCIcon.png|center|60x60px]]
|Aubrey - Teleport to Dense Essence Mine & can convert Essence Shards into Dense Essence Blocks
|}


==Spawn==
==Spawn==
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The spawn area is comprised of the following points of interest:
The spawn area is comprised of the following points of interest:
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|row3cell1=Spellbook altar
|row3cell1=Spellbook altar
|row3cell2=The Spellbook altar will allow players to switch their Magic spellbook between the Ancient and Standard spellbook.
|row3cell2=The Spellbook altar will allow players to switch their Magic spellbook between the Ancient and Standard spellbook.
|row4cell1=Spellbook altar
|row4cell1=Altar
|row4cell2=The Altar is used in [[Prayer/Guide|Prayer Training]], or to refresh prayer points.
|row4cell2=The Altar is used in [[Prayer/Guide|Prayer Training]], or to refresh prayer points.
|row5cell1=Rejuvenation Pool
|row5cell1=Rejuvenation Pool
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|row8cell1=Combat Dummies
|row8cell1=Combat Dummies
|row8cell2=Combat dummies allow players to test their max hits. There exist 4 main dummies: Standard, Slayer, Demon, and Dragon. <br>Each dummy provides the appropriate hit bonuses for their respective monster. <br>No XP is awarded for hitting combat dummies.
|row8cell2=Combat dummies allow players to test their max hits. There exist 4 main dummies: Standard, Slayer, Demon, and Dragon. <br>Each dummy provides the appropriate hit bonuses for their respective monster. <br>No XP is awarded for hitting combat dummies.
}}
==AFK Zone==
The AFK zone is located south of Home. Players can also use the <code>::afk</code> command to teleport there. The AFK Zone allows for players to train their stats while away from their computer.


Players inside the AFK zone will not be logged out due to inactivity, and Random Events will not teleport them out.


Players will gain points while inside the AFK zone, and gain double the points if they have an active [[Voting|Vote buff]]. AFK zone points can be spent at the [[AFK Store]].
The following skills can be trained in the AFK Zone:
* Herblore
* Fishing
* Smithing
* Crafting
* Mining
* Cooking
* Firemaking
* Woodcutting
* Thieving
* Defence
* Hitpoints
==Skilling Areas==
===Farming===
The [[Farming]] area can be found east of Home. Players can also use the Farming teleport in the Portal Nexus to get there.
The [[Donator_zone|Farming Donator zone]] can be found directly east of the Farming area and is denoted by the glowing zone barriers.
===Fishing & Woodcutting===
The [[Fishing]] and [[Woodcutting]] areas can be found northeast of Home. Players can also use the fishing or woodcutting teleport in the Portal Nexus to get here.
The [[Fishing]] and [[Woodcutting]] skilling areas each have their respective [[Donator zone|Donator zones]] which can be found northwest of Home, near the [[Home#Raids area|Raids area]]. The donator zones are denoted by the glowing zone barriers.
<br>Players can also use the Olympian teleport in the Portal Nexus and run north to get here.
===Mining===
The [[Mining]] Area can be found directly east of Home. Players can also use the Mining teleport in the Portal Nexus to get here.
The the [[Donator_zone|Mining Donator zones]] are also located here, and are denoted by the glowing zone barriers.
Certain ore can only be found within these donator zones, but the ore do exist for non-donator accounts. To see a full list of available ore locations, see the [[Mining#Resources|Mining Resources]] page.
===Thieving===
The Thieving Area can be found southeast of Home. Players can also use the Thieving teleport in the Portal Nexus to get here.
The [[Donator_zone|Thieving Donator zone]] can be found directly east of the Thieving area, and is denoted by the glowing zone barriers.
===Multi-Skill Area===
Otherwise known as the "Crafting Area", this zone is souteast of Home and contains the following points of interest:
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|heading1=Name
|heading2=Uses
|row1cell1=Alchemy table
|row1cell2=The Alchemy table is used to process certain [[Herblore|Herblore recipes]].
|row2cell1=Anvil/Furnace
|row2cell2=The Anvil and Furnace are used to process [[Smithing|Smithing recipes]].
|row3cell1=Fire
|row3cell2=The Fire is used to process [[Cooking|Cooking recipes]].
|row4cell1=Loom
|row4cell2=The Loom is used to process [[Crafting|Crafting recipes]].
|row5cell1=Obelisk
|row5cell2=The Obelisk is used to process [[Runecrafting|Runecrafting recipes]].
|row6cell1=Spinning wheel
|row6cell2=The Spinning wheel is used to process strings and thread.
|row7cell1=Tempering bench
|row7cell2=The Tempering bench is used to temper items.
}}
}}
==Raids Area==
The Raids Area can be found west of Home. Players can also use the Olympian Raids teleport in the Portal Nexus to get there.
The Raids Area is home to the [[Olympian Raids]], [[Tombs of Amascut]] Raid, and the Olympian Brazier, an item used to process [[Cooking/Recipes|Olympian Cooking recipes]] and [[Smithing/Recipes|Olympian Smithing recipes]].
==Loot Chest Building==
The Loot Chest building is located directly west of Home. The loot chest building contains various chests that players can loot with their corresponding keys.
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|columns=2
|tableStyle=text-align:left;
|heading1=Key
|heading2=Chest
|row1cell1 = Giant Key
|row1cell2 = [[Giant chest]]
|row2cell1 = Barrows Chest Key
|row2cell2 = [[Ethereal chest]]
|row3cell1 = Crystal Key
|row3cell2 = [[Crystal chest]]
|row4cell1 = Enhanced Crystal Key
|row4cell2 = [[Enhanced crystal chest]]
|row5cell1 = ToA Common Key
|row5cell2 = [[ToA Common Chest]]
|row6cell1 = ToA Rare Key
|row6cell2 = [[ToA Rare Chest]]}}
==Dragonstone Donator Zone==
The Dragonstone donator zone, commonly known as the DDZ, is the first standalone donator zone in August. Players can get to the DDZ by using the command <code>::ddz</code>, or running west from home.
For information on all that is offered within the DDZ, please see the [[Donator_zone#Dragonstone_donator_zone|Dragonstone Donator Zone]] page.
==World Boss Arena==
The [[World boss arena]] can be found southwest of Home. Players can also use the <code>::wb</code> command to teleport to the Arena.
[[Category:Guides]]

Latest revision as of 14:09, 20 March 2025

In August, the Elven City of Prifddinas is the home city for all players and contains a plethora of useful training areas, utility items, and NPCs that players will be looking for.

This page will serve as your guide for what you can find within the city, and where.


Map of August

Below is a map of August notating the important features. Not everything is identified, but most frequently asked locations/NPC's are marked. The table identifies a few key NPC's worth noting.

Map Icon NPC - Purpose
Masochist - Speak to Masochist to downgrade a masochist account to PVM or Skiller
Seashell Seamus - Trade to view AFK shop
Vote Obelisk - Can view/claim Daily Vote Rewards & can trade to spend Vote Streak Points
Aubrey - Teleport to Dense Essence Mine & can convert Essence Shards into Dense Essence Blocks






Spawn

Located in the center of the city, players will start their journey here. This building, containing the Grand Exchange and surrounding useful NPCs, is considered Home, by most of the player base.

The spawn area is comprised of the following points of interest:

Location Description
Grand Exchange Players can buy and sell items via the Grand Exchange.
Portal Nexus The primary way to get around, players can select from a variety of teleport presets like Slayer, Bosses, Skilling, and more.
Spellbook altar The Spellbook altar will allow players to switch their Magic spellbook between the Ancient and Standard spellbook.
Altar The Altar is used in Prayer Training, or to refresh prayer points.
Rejuvenation Pool The Rejuvenation Pool is used to heal the player, restore prayer, and heal all negative status effects, like venom.
NPC Shops Various NPCs are available that sell utility items like runes, starter gear, and tools.
Slayer Masters All 4 available Slayer Masters are here.
Combat Dummies Combat dummies allow players to test their max hits. There exist 4 main dummies: Standard, Slayer, Demon, and Dragon.
Each dummy provides the appropriate hit bonuses for their respective monster.
No XP is awarded for hitting combat dummies.

AFK Zone

The AFK zone is located south of Home. Players can also use the ::afk command to teleport there. The AFK Zone allows for players to train their stats while away from their computer.

Players inside the AFK zone will not be logged out due to inactivity, and Random Events will not teleport them out.

Players will gain points while inside the AFK zone, and gain double the points if they have an active Vote buff. AFK zone points can be spent at the AFK Store.

The following skills can be trained in the AFK Zone:

  • Herblore
  • Fishing
  • Smithing
  • Crafting
  • Mining
  • Cooking
  • Firemaking
  • Woodcutting
  • Thieving
  • Defence
  • Hitpoints

Skilling Areas

Farming

The Farming area can be found east of Home. Players can also use the Farming teleport in the Portal Nexus to get there.

The Farming Donator zone can be found directly east of the Farming area and is denoted by the glowing zone barriers.

Fishing & Woodcutting

The Fishing and Woodcutting areas can be found northeast of Home. Players can also use the fishing or woodcutting teleport in the Portal Nexus to get here.

The Fishing and Woodcutting skilling areas each have their respective Donator zones which can be found northwest of Home, near the Raids area. The donator zones are denoted by the glowing zone barriers.
Players can also use the Olympian teleport in the Portal Nexus and run north to get here.

Mining

The Mining Area can be found directly east of Home. Players can also use the Mining teleport in the Portal Nexus to get here.

The the Mining Donator zones are also located here, and are denoted by the glowing zone barriers.

Certain ore can only be found within these donator zones, but the ore do exist for non-donator accounts. To see a full list of available ore locations, see the Mining Resources page.

Thieving

The Thieving Area can be found southeast of Home. Players can also use the Thieving teleport in the Portal Nexus to get here.

The Thieving Donator zone can be found directly east of the Thieving area, and is denoted by the glowing zone barriers.

Multi-Skill Area

Otherwise known as the "Crafting Area", this zone is souteast of Home and contains the following points of interest:

Name Uses
Alchemy table The Alchemy table is used to process certain Herblore recipes.
Anvil/Furnace The Anvil and Furnace are used to process Smithing recipes.
Fire The Fire is used to process Cooking recipes.
Loom The Loom is used to process Crafting recipes.
Obelisk The Obelisk is used to process Runecrafting recipes.
Spinning wheel The Spinning wheel is used to process strings and thread.
Tempering bench The Tempering bench is used to temper items.

Raids Area

The Raids Area can be found west of Home. Players can also use the Olympian Raids teleport in the Portal Nexus to get there.

The Raids Area is home to the Olympian Raids, Tombs of Amascut Raid, and the Olympian Brazier, an item used to process Olympian Cooking recipes and Olympian Smithing recipes.

Loot Chest Building

The Loot Chest building is located directly west of Home. The loot chest building contains various chests that players can loot with their corresponding keys.

Key Chest
Giant Key Giant chest
Barrows Chest Key Ethereal chest
Crystal Key Crystal chest
Enhanced Crystal Key Enhanced crystal chest
ToA Common Key ToA Common Chest
ToA Rare Key ToA Rare Chest


Dragonstone Donator Zone

The Dragonstone donator zone, commonly known as the DDZ, is the first standalone donator zone in August. Players can get to the DDZ by using the command ::ddz, or running west from home.

For information on all that is offered within the DDZ, please see the Dragonstone Donator Zone page.

World Boss Arena

The World boss arena can be found southwest of Home. Players can also use the ::wb command to teleport to the Arena.