diff --git a/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.npc-spawns.toml b/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.npc-spawns.toml
index 7079fe9b0a..b253704f63 100644
--- a/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.npc-spawns.toml
+++ b/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.npc-spawns.toml
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ spawns = [
   { id = "shop_assistant_lumbridge", x = 3214, y = 3243 },
   { id = "bob", x = 3228, y = 3203 },
   { id = "banker_3", x = 3208, y = 3222, level = 2, direction = "SOUTH" },
-  { id = "hans", x = 3223, y = 3225 },
+  { id = "hans", x = 3219, y = 3222 },
   { id = "giant_spider", x = 3249, y = 3249 },
   { id = "giant_spider", x = 3241, y = 3241 },
   { id = "giant_spider", x = 3250, y = 3239 },
diff --git a/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.patrols.toml b/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.patrols.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0079d9baae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/area/misthalin/lumbridge/lumbridge.patrols.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[hans]
+points = [
+  { x = 3219, y = 3222, delay = 10 },
+  { x = 3221, y = 3222 },
+  { x = 3221, y = 3212 },
+  { x = 3220, y = 3212 },
+  { x = 3218, y = 3210 },
+  { x = 3218, y = 3208 },
+  { x = 3217, y = 3208 },
+  { x = 3214, y = 3205 },
+  { x = 3202, y = 3205 },
+  { x = 3202, y = 3232 },
+  { x = 3203, y = 3233 },
+  { x = 3207, y = 3233 },
+  { x = 3210, y = 3230 },
+  { x = 3219, y = 3230 },
+]
diff --git a/game/src/main/kotlin/content/area/misthalin/lumbridge/castle/Hans.kt b/game/src/main/kotlin/content/area/misthalin/lumbridge/castle/Hans.kt
index 638c58f8b0..550781b249 100644
--- a/game/src/main/kotlin/content/area/misthalin/lumbridge/castle/Hans.kt
+++ b/game/src/main/kotlin/content/area/misthalin/lumbridge/castle/Hans.kt
@@ -6,18 +6,46 @@ import content.entity.player.dialogue.Neutral
 import content.entity.player.dialogue.type.choice
 import content.entity.player.dialogue.type.npc
 import world.gregs.voidps.engine.Script
+import world.gregs.voidps.engine.client.ui.dialogue
+import world.gregs.voidps.engine.data.definition.PatrolDefinitions
+import world.gregs.voidps.engine.entity.character.mode.Patrol
 import world.gregs.voidps.engine.entity.character.mode.Retreat
+import world.gregs.voidps.engine.entity.character.npc.NPC
+import world.gregs.voidps.engine.entity.character.player.Player
+import world.gregs.voidps.engine.queue.queue
 
-class Hans : Script {
+class Hans(
+    private val patrols: PatrolDefinitions,
+) : Script {
 
     init {
+        npcSpawn("hans") {
+            val patrol = patrols.get("hans")
+            if (patrol.waypoints.isNotEmpty()) {
+                set("hans_patrol_index", 0)
+                mode = Patrol(this, patrol.waypoints)
+            }
+        }
+
+        npcMoved("hans") {
+            if (mode is Patrol) {
+                set("hans_patrol_index", get("patrol_index", 0))
+            }
+        }
+
         npcOperate("Talk-to", "hans") { (target) ->
+            var resumeFromNearest = false
+            var resumeDelay = 10
+            scheduleResume(this, target, resumeDelay) { resumeFromNearest }
             npc<Neutral>("Hello. What are you doing here?")
             choice {
                 option<Neutral>("I'm looking for whoever is in charge of this place.") {
                     npc<Neutral>("Who, the Duke? He's in his study, on the first floor.")
                 }
                 option<EvilLaugh>("I have come to kill everyone in this castle!") {
+                    resumeFromNearest = true
+                    resumeDelay = 15
+                    scheduleResume(this, target, resumeDelay) { resumeFromNearest }
                     target.say("Help! Help!")
                     target.mode = Retreat(target, this)
                 }
@@ -27,4 +55,34 @@ class Hans : Script {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    private fun scheduleResume(player: Player, target: NPC, delay: Int, nearest: () -> Boolean) {
+        target.queue.clear("hans_resume_patrol")
+        target.queue("hans_resume_patrol", delay) {
+            if (player.dialogue != null) {
+                scheduleResume(player, target, 1, nearest)
+                return@queue
+            }
+            resumePatrol(target, nearest = nearest())
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun resumePatrol(target: NPC, nearest: Boolean = false) {
+        val patrol = patrols.get("hans")
+        if (patrol.waypoints.isEmpty()) {
+            return
+        }
+        val size = patrol.waypoints.size
+        val baseIndex = if (nearest) {
+            patrol.waypoints.withIndex()
+                .minByOrNull { target.tile.distanceTo(it.value.first) }
+                ?.index ?: 0
+        } else {
+            target["hans_patrol_index", 0].mod(size)
+        }
+        val resumeIndex = if (patrol.waypoints[baseIndex].first == target.tile) (baseIndex + 1).mod(size) else baseIndex
+        target.mode = Patrol(target, patrol.waypoints)
+        target.set("patrol_index", resumeIndex)
+        target.steps.clear()
+    }
 }