Return of Zaros quest series

The Return of Zaros series is a quest sub-series that is involved with the Mahjarrat series. This sub-series involves the steps taken to returning Zaros to Gielinor, mainly by the Mahjarrat Azzanadra, with the player's aid.

The Digsite
Main article: The Digsite

In this quest, the player aids discovers an ancient temple under the Digsite dedicated to the god Zaros.

Desert Treasure

 * Main article: Desert Treasure

In this quest, the player assists the Zarosian Mahjarrat Azzanadra escape from the Jaldraocht Pyramid in the Kharidian Desert by retrieving the diamonds of Azzanadra. Once Azzanadra is freed, he starts an attempt to return Zaros to Gielinor.

Devious Minds
Main article: Devious minds

In this quest, the player assists a monk(Devious minds) who is eventually an Assassin(Devious minds), hired by a follower of Zaros to steal an artefact from the monks on Entrana]]. Once the artefact had fallen into the Assassin's hands he was able to deliver it to the temple beneath the Digsite so the Zarosians could use it to return Zaros to Gielinor.

The Temple at Senntisten

 * Main article: The Temple at Senntisten

In this quest, the player finds a mysterious archaeologist named Dr Nabanik. During the quest, Dr Nabanik reveals to be the Mahjarrat Azzanadra, that the player freed in Desert Treasure. Azzanadra then asks the player to retrieve three items to restore the Senntisten Temple and re-eestablish contact with Zaros. Once the player retrives these three items, Azzanadra speaks to the god Zaros himself through the communion portal. Zaros then gives Azzanadra unknown instructions.

Ritual of the Mahjarrat

 * Main article: Ritual of the Mahjarrat

While this is not directly in the series, Azzanadra is in the quest and uses beacons which contains the power of Zaros to attempt to kill Lucien.

The Firemaker's Curse

 * Main article: The Firemaker's Curse

In this quest, the player assists seven firemaker's proceed through a cave which contains firemaking knowledge. In the cave, the player discovers Char, former concubine of Zaros.

The World Wakes

 * Main article: The World Wakes

In this quest, the player discovers with archaeologist Orlando Smith what is thought to be the original resting place of Guthix himself. The Zarosian Mahjarrat Sliske tells the player Guthix himself is in fact still slumbering in the chambers. After conflict of several of the god's factions in an attempt to kill Guthix, the Zarosians reveal they wish to wake Guthix and persuade him to remove his Edicts so that Zaros can return to Gielinor. Instead, Sliske kills Guthix with the Staff of Armadyl. Although dissapointed, the Zarosian Mahjarrat including Azzanadra are pleased that the edicts are removed, paving the way for Zaros' return.