

Thousands died here.ĪRONCZYK: And OK, that happens all the time in video games. This place where we are, it was the site of an epic months-long fight between two warring clans. And now there's these ghosts that walk around that are called revenants.ĪRONCZYK: Ghost hellhounds and ghost goblins and ghost ghosts all float by. JACOB: It's all been torn apart, and it's kind of fallen into ruin. We see the mouth of the Revenant Caves and enter.

The ground has turned black, and rivers of lava stream by. We are almost there.ĪRONCZYK: The sky darkens. We stop so I can eat a lobster and recover. You ran through the dragon pit, and one managed to get two bites on you. JACOB: (Laughter) Just keep running (laughter).ĪRONCZYK: Oh, my God. But as you enter the wilderness, you have to watch your back.ĪRONCZYK: Whoa. JACOB: So some people are geared up to fight, and others have items on that are just fashionable.ĪRONCZYK: There's lots to see here. This person has a scarf on with a party hat. Another person has a kind of translucent shield. Inside the game, it is a hodgepodge of medieval themes and characters. To get there, we have to head towards the edge of the world.ĪRONCZYK: Old School RuneScape looks kind of retro and old school, like a video game that hasn't been updated in ages. He is taking me to a crime scene, the site of a brutal massacre. Millions of people play it all over the world. If you don't know it, Old School RuneScape has been around for, like, 20 years. Anyway, in Jacob's videos, he talks about this game and what happens inside of it. We are only identifying him and others in the story by their first names because they are afraid of being threatened and harassed. It's called Old School RuneScape.ĪRONCZYK: And my guide, Jacob, is a YouTuber who is kind of like an investigative reporter. I tuck the two stamina potions and three lobsters into my backpack, and we are off.ĪRONCZYK: Now, I'm probably not going to surprise any of you here. JACOB: This amulet will let us teleport around and two stamina potions and then a couple pieces of food in case you start dying.ĪRONCZYK: Did you give me three lobsters?ĪRONCZYK: I put on my glory amulet. To get ready for our tour, he hands me a few things. And when we meet, he's wearing this reddish cape. Jacob's got green hair and a green beard. I'd never been there before, so I got a guide - a guy named Jacob (ph). Data shared by the association showed the price of silver fell by Rs100 to settle at Rs2,650 per tola and Rs2,271.94 per 10 grams, respectively.SYLVIE DOUGLIS, BYLINE: This is PLANET MONEY from NPR.Ī few months ago, I visited Gielinor. People prefer to buy yellow metal in such times as a safe investment and a hedge. The gold rate has been volatile in Pakistan recently amid continued political and economic uncertainty, high inflation, and currency depreciation. Cumulatively, the price of per tola gold decreased by Rs3,300 in the last two days. The value of gold fluctuated throughout the outgoing week in domestic markets and fell by Rs1,600 last week (June 3). Meanwhile, the price of gold increased by $24 in the international market to close settle at $1,964 per ounce. According to the data released by All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the price of gold (24 carats) decreased by Rs2,300 per tola and Rs1,972 per 10 grams to settle at Rs228,100 and Rs195,559 respectively. The gold price in Pakistan witnessed a decline on Tuesday despite an increase in international markets and depreciation in the local currency in the interbank against the US dollar.
