Tower of Life/Quick guide

This is the Quick guide to the quest Tower of Life, for the more in-depth version click here.

Getting Started

 * Talk to Effigy at the Tower of Life which is South of East Ardougne.
 * Talk to Bonafido.

Hard Hat

 * Talk to 'Black-eye'.
 * He will ask three questions. The answer are as follows:
 * 1)How many nails does it take to make a rocking chair? - Three
 * 2)What takes 3 planks, 3 cloth and 3 nails to make, and help remove light from a room - Torn curtains
 * 3)I like fish and I want to put some in my garden, but I need a special water feature. What materials would I require? - 10 clay pieces

Trousers

 * Talk to 'Gummy'.
 * Search the plants Southeast of the tower for the trousers.

Shirt

 * Talk to 'The Guns'.
 * Give him a beer.

Boots

 * Talk to 'No fingers'.
 * Pickpocket the boots from him.

Gaining Entry
1)You've plenty of work to do, but you need a drink fast - what do you go for? - Tea 2)Now, let's hear you whistle! - Whistle for attention 3)What's a good sign that you need to repair your trowsers? - Your legs are getting a bit cold 4)What do you do if you cut your finger? - Carry on, it'll fix itself.
 * Equip the Builder's costume and talk to Bonafido.
 * He will give a test of which the answers are as follows:

Tower Repair

 * On the ground floor of the tower, take four Coloured balls, three Metal sheets, and four Valve wheels from the crates.

Pressure Machine

 * Go to the first floor.
 * Turn the first wheel left until the ball plugs the hole.
 * Turn the first wheel all the way to the right.
 * Pull the left lever down.
 * Turn wheel two left until the ball plugs the hole.
 * Turn wheel two all the way to the right.
 * Turn wheel three right until the ball passes the hole.
 * Turn wheel three left to fill the hole.
 * Turn wheel three all the way to the right to fill the pipe.
 * Pull the right lever down.
 * Turn wheel four to the right until the ball passes the hole.
 * Turn wheel four left to fill the hole.
 * Turn wheel four all the way to the right.

Pipe Machine

 * Go back to the ground floor and take six Rivets, four pipes, and five Pipe rings.
 * Go to the second floor.
 * At the pipe machine, the pipe pieces must be put into place using the arrows.
 * They will lock into place once they are in their correct place and only the biggest pipe needs to be rotated.

The Cage

 * Head back to the ground floor and take five Metal bars and four bottles of Binding fluid.
 * Fix the cage by using the + and - signs to make the bars bigger or smaller and then fit them into place.
 * The bars will disappear if the size is incorrect.

Homunculus

 * Exit the tower and talk to Effigy.
 * Go to the top of the tower.
 * Go back down and talk to Effigy.
 * Talk to Homunculus.
 * His mind must be pushed toward either magic or logic. Which one does not matter.
 * This can be done by answering his questions as follows:
 * How can I make fire appear at my fingertips?
 * Logic - Get some logs and a tinderbox.
 * Magic - With the aid of 5 fire runes.
 * Neither - That's impossible! No one can do that!
 * How do dragons breathe fire?
 * Neither - Not too sure, I've never seen it happen.
 * Magic - With the help of the magical dragonstones!
 * Logic - By ignition of gas in their belly as they exhale.
 * What do people do, day-in, day-out?
 * Magic - Runecraft, enchant jewellery, perform alchemy.
 * Neither - Eat, sleep, nothing that exciting.
 * Logic - Fletching, Crafting, Smithing.
 * What could I do with unwanted bones?
 * Logic - Bury them.
 * Neither - I'd like to think you wouldn't be carrying bones around.
 * Magic - Turn them into bananas or peaches!
 * What's the best way to travel?
 * Neither - I'm not really much of a traveller, sorry.
 * Logic - Run, run as fast as you can.
 * Magic - Depends where you are headed, but teleport spells are a safe bet.
 * I hear people whisper of potions...
 * Magic - Yes, you can make magic potions to boost your skills.
 * Logic - People mix together ingredients in vials. The nutrients will help you.
 * Neither - Yes, liquid-filled vials. Big deal.
 * How are rune stones created?
 * Magic - By harnessing the power of the gods!
 * Neither - Never seen one personally.
 * Logic - Take a rune stone to an altar and use a talisman.
 * Can people move things with the power of the mind?
 * Neither - Perhaps. I've never seen it myself, though.
 * Magic - Yep, you can use the Telekinetic Grab spell.
 * Logic - Sure. Use your brain to tell someone to move it!
 * How can I possibly exist?
 * Magic - Through the power of alchemy.
 * Neither - It's beyond me!
 * Logic - It's a simple case of combining materials.
 * Explain those flashing sparks that scared the alchemists.
 * Magic - You have special powers - no surprise seeing how you were created.
 * Logic - Coincidence - there is a lot of loose metal around.
 * Neither - Yeah, they were cool! Nice one.
 * I want to learn more - what should I study?
 * Logic - Try some Mining followed by Smithing.
 * Magic - How about Magic and Runecrafting?
 * Neither - That's up to you; depends on what you find interesting.
 * If I reach out far enough I can grab the sun.
 * Logic - Don't be silly! You'd get burnt!
 * Magic - Can't see why not, anything is possible.
 * Neither - Well the sun is not actually there, it's where it used to be!
 * Am I a creature of magic or a creature of logic?
 * Logic - Everything has a reason, even if you don't know what it is.
 * Neither - Probably a bit of both.
 * Magic - Your very existence speaks of mystical forces.
 * Which do you believe in?
 * Magic - Magic.
 * Neither - I'm too laid back to really care, mate.
 * Logic - Logic.

Finishing Up

 * Go to the ground floor of the tower.
 * Talk to Homunculus.
 * Go to the tower's basement which is through a trap door on the Southern wall.
 * Talk to Homunculus.
 * Quest complete!