Most of america similar to deliberation that we’re bully people. But if you picked up thing worthy millions successful your section currency, it’s beauteous improbable that you’d springiness it backmost to its owner. Yet that’s precisely what 1 Neopets subordinate did erstwhile they recovered a Wand of the Darkest Faerie.
The Wand of the Darkest Faerie is an point that immoderate Neopets subordinate tin theoretically obtain. In practice, it’s highly costly and hard to bash so. If you don’t person the neopoints (NP) to bargain it from different player, you tin lone get it from completing Jhudora’s Bluff. This is simply a minigame wherever the NPC requests an point and gives you a acceptable magnitude of clip to get it. Jhudora starts disconnected asking for junk items, past her requests get progressively much expensive. She volition adjacent inquire for items that are unavailable connected the market—these indispensable beryllium purchased from different players.
Redditors person calculated that it costs an mean of 40 cardinal NP to successfully get the Wand of the Darkest Faerie. It’s a hard quest that involves a batch of risk, since her items are wholly random. If you neglect to instrumentality with the point successful time, the full quest resets. If you’re unlucky capable to beryllium tasked with a pricey stamp, you could suffer millions of NP.
Unfortunately, thing worse happened. A subordinate who goes by “alexgag” accidentally donated it connected January 13. He was trying to bargain the wand from a antithetic Neopets user, who asked for millions successful store purchases arsenic portion of the exchange. His inventory filled up rapidly arsenic helium purchased items, and helium donated the wand to wide retired much room. Of course, helium hadn’t realized that the seller already sent him the wand arsenic portion of the exchange. The Wand of the Darkest Faerie ended up being donated alongside the store items. This meant the wand was donated to the Money Tree wherever immoderate 1 of the millions of Neopets players could get the wand. Most of the items recovered astatine the donation halfway are worthless junk, but immoderate do-gooders effort to capable the Money Tree with genuinely utile gifts to caller players.
After posting astir his calamity connected Reddit, galore radical tried to assistance alexgag regain his Wand of the Darkest Faerie. The assemblage scouted the Money Tree for the elusive item, but nary 1 seemed to person immoderate luck. Finally, a streamer named Andrés Ortiz picked it up from the Money Tree soon after.
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Ortiz saw alexgag’s station connected Reddit and realized that its proprietor wanted the wand back. No 1 would person immoderate mode of knowing that helium obtained the wand, but helium decided to give it back anyway. Damn, what a bully dude. Many Neopets users were so moved by this enactment of charity that they donated pricey “consolation prizes” to Ortiz. It’s a feel-good communicative each around.