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'''Acheron''' is an Arctic land found north of the [[Fremennik Province]]. The [[Mammoth iceberg|iceberg]] that inhabits the [[Acheron mammoth]]s was once part of Acheron but it broke off and drifted away to somewhere near to Miscellania. Currently, Acheron is not accessible to the players and is only mentioned.
 
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'''Acheron''' ([[pronounced]] ASH-uh-ron) is an arctic land found north of the [[Fremennik Province]] that is not currently accessible to players. It was suggested that Acheron could be part of a future fourth quest in the [[penguin quest series]] by Mod Osbourne in a Behind the Scenes video for [[Some Like It Cold]] in August 2012.{{CiteGeneral|url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Mvy_0BvXak&index=182&list=PLMjuVhi1Lg6f-Zyo6ZZPuU0deaAGCy_G2|title=RuneScape BTS 12: Some Like it Cold!|date=3 August 2012}} Acheron is referenced in-game:
   
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* The [[mammoth iceberg]] that is inhabited by [[acheron mammoth]]s was once part of Acheron.
After [[Some Like It Cold]], Chuck states that Larry believes he knows the location of the Penguin's Motherland on Acheron and during the Behind the Scenes Video #12 Some Like it Cold, [[Mod Osborne]] says that Acheron will be released in the 4th installment of the penguin quest series.
 
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* After [[Some Like It Cold]] [[Chuck]] says that [[Larry]] believes that the penguins' secret base is located on Acheron.
 
* At [[Balthazar Beauregard's Big Top Bonanza]] [[Sergeant Damien]] can be seen saying, "I don't know what I've been told, but Acheron is mighty cold!"
 
* [[Brundt the Chieftain]] and some of the crew on [[Lady Zay]] mention Acheron. According to Brundt, the climate is so bitterly cold that few can survive in it, and players will need an agile body just to live.
 
* In {{pfth|20|letter=4}}, Brundt states that the Fremennik will lead an expedition to Acheron soon.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
* In ancient Greek Mythology, {{WP|Acheron}} was known as the river of pain, and was one of the five rivers of the Greek Underworld.
 
* In ancient Greek Mythology, {{WP|Acheron}} was known as the river of pain, and was one of the five rivers of the Greek Underworld.
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* Various species native to Acheron (i.e. [[penguin]]s, [[polar bear]]s, [[walrus]]ses and [[acheron mammoth|mammoths]]) are intelligent and capable of human speech. The source of this is unknown.
 
* Before the release of [[The Tale of the Muspah]], some players speculated the ritual site was on Acheron, although with the release of [[Ritual of the Mahjarrat]] quest, it is known to be in the [[ritual plateau]].
 
* Before the release of [[The Tale of the Muspah]], some players speculated the ritual site was on Acheron, although with the release of [[Ritual of the Mahjarrat]] quest, it is known to be in the [[ritual plateau]].
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*The [[Rune Essence mine]] might be located on Acheron, as it is located north of the [[Wilderness]] and [[Lunar Isle]].
* At the circus, Sergeant Damien can be seen saying, "I don't know what I've been told, but Acheron is mighty cold!"
 
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* [[Brundt the Chieftain]], [[Chuck]] (After the [[Some Like It Cold]] quest) and some of the crew on [[Lady Zay]] reference Acheron. According to Brundt, the climate is so bitterly cold that few can survive in it, and players will need an agile body just to live.
 
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==References==
* In {{pfth|20}}, Brundt states that the Fremennik will lead an expedition to Acheron soon.
 
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Latest revision as of 23:18, 31 January 2018

Not to be confused with Archon.
This article is about the land. For the mammoth, see Acheron mammoth.
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This article's subject does not appear in game.
It may be involved in an upcoming update, or its development and release may have been cancelled entirely.

Acheron (pronounced ASH-uh-ron) is an arctic land found north of the Fremennik Province that is not currently accessible to players. It was suggested that Acheron could be part of a future fourth quest in the penguin quest series by Mod Osbourne in a Behind the Scenes video for Some Like It Cold in August 2012.[1] Acheron is referenced in-game:

Trivia

References