 Short John Mithril | |
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| Title | <Rare Coin Specialist> |
| Gender | Male |
| Race | Goblin (Humanoid) |
| Level | 10-30 |
| Reaction | Alliance Horde |
| Affiliation(s) | Bloodsail Buccaneers |
| Occupation | Pirate[1] |
| Location | Gurubashi Arena, Cape of Stranglethorn |
| Status | Alive |
Short John Mithril is a goblin pirate captain of the Bloodsail Pirates[2] and an arena master in the Gurubashi Arena in the Cape of Stranglethorn. He initiates the battle of the chest in regular intervals of every 3 hours. When the game clock strikes 12, 3, 6, or 9, Short John will start the battle.
He also appears on Mechagon Island in search of murloc treasure.
Quests[]
[10-30] Arena Grandmaster 
- [10-30] Arena Master
- [50 Daily] Go For The Gold
Quotes[]
- Arrr, Me Hearties! I be havin' some extra Treasure that I be givin' away at the Gurubashi Arena! All ye need do to collect it is open the chest I leave on the arena floor!
- Let the Bloodletting Begin!
- Ah, hits the spot!
- Gossip
Arr! There be nothin I like to see better than folks fightin to the death in the arena. If you be here at the right time maybe you can be one of them!
Trivia[]
- In Hearthstone, Short John Mithril's TCG art is used by the legendary Captain Greenskin card.
- Short John Mithril is quoted on the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game card "Arena Master".
- His name is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island's character and infamous pirate Long John Silver.
Patch changes[]
- Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): Model updated.
- Patch 1.4.0 (2005-04-19): Added.
