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<onlyinclude>{{{{{tpl|tooltip}}}
{{npcbox
 
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|mode={{{mode|}}}
| name = Torkus
 
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|arg={{{arg|}}}
| image = Torkus.jpg
 
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|name=Strange Velvet Worm
| title =
 
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|icon=inv_inscription_pigment_bug07
| level = 70
 
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|quality=Poor
| type =
 
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|bind=BoP
| health = 7,800
 
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|ilvl=1
| faction = Neutral
 
| aggro = {{aggro|1|1}}
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|sell={{cost||10}}
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}}</onlyinclude>
| city = Ogri'la
 
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'''Strange Velvet Worm''' is a common fossil [[archaeology]] artifact that requires 35 [[Fossil Archaeology Fragment]]s to complete. It can be discovered at any skill level.
| race = Ogre mage
 
| creature = Humanoid
 
| sex = Male
 
| location = [[Ogri'la]], [[Blade's Edge Mountains]]
 
| relatives = [[Torkus Jr.]], [[Tork]], [[Torki]], and 7 others (sons)
 
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==History==
'''Torkus''' is a level 70 [[quest giver]] located at [[Ogri'la]] in the [[contested]] territory of the [[Blade's Edge Mountains]]. He has 10 sons including [[Torkus Jr.]], [[Tork]], and [[Torki]].
 
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Fossils are the preserved remains of animals or plants from the ancient past. Typically the living tissues are replaced with minerals that preserve the form of the original organism.
   
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== Description ==
He starts the following quests:
 
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{{book|Strange Velvet Worm|content=This fossil appears to be a missing link of some kind. It shares properties of both arthropods and worms. Its body is worm-like, but it has stubby legs like an insect or crustacean. It appears to have been covered with fine velvet-like hair.}}
   
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== Patches and hotfixes ==
* {{questlong|Neutral|70|Our Boy Wants To Be A Skyguard Ranger}}
 
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*{{Patch 4.0.6|note=Vendor sell price raised from {{cost||10}} to {{cost||20}}.}}
* {{questlong|Neutral|70|A Father's Duty}}
 
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*{{Patch 4.0.3a|note=Added}}
   
 
== External links ==
See [[List of Blade's Edge Mountains NPCs]].
 
 
== Inspiration ==
 
It is possible that his name is a reference to the Emerson, Lake, and Palmer album "Tarkus".
 
 
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[[Category:Poor archaeology finds]]
   
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[[ru:Странный бархатистый червь]]
[[Category:Ogre magi]]
 
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Strange Velvet Worm is a common fossil archaeology artifact that requires 35 Fossil Archaeology Fragments to complete. It can be discovered at any skill level.

History

Fossils are the preserved remains of animals or plants from the ancient past. Typically the living tissues are replaced with minerals that preserve the form of the original organism.

Description

Strange Velvet Worm

This fossil appears to be a missing link of some kind. It shares properties of both arthropods and worms. Its body is worm-like, but it has stubby legs like an insect or crustacean. It appears to have been covered with fine velvet-like hair.

Patches and hotfixes

External links

ru:Странный бархатистый червь