Nicholas the Traveler

Nicholas the Traveler is a collector who travels all over Tyria, handing out Gifts of the Traveler to adventurers intrepid enough to collect the various items he requests. His location and requested item change every Monday at 15:00 UTC.

Current location
Nicholas the Traveler is currently collecting.


 * See the collections archive and the dialogue archive for historical data.
 * If he fails to appear, check to see whether you have an active quest that affects the foes spawning in the area.

Trivia

 * The Traveler gets his name from the gift-giving Saint Nicholas.
 * Nicholas always travels with his trusty partner, Professor Yakkington.
 * The Traveler is known as Nicholas Sandford in Pre-Searing Ascalon.
 * He is following an itinerary of 137 weekly locations (~2.6 years worth of requests). The 138th week will begin on December 5, 2011, when we find out if he is repeating the same order. (Source, per GW developer, John Hargrove.)
 * Coincidentally, December 5 is the eve of Saint Nicholas' feast day according to the Gregorian calendar.

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