Walkthrough[]
Start point | Speak to Brother Samwell in Silvarea, west of Paterdomus. | ||
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Member requirement | Free to play | ||
Official difficulty | Novice | ||
Official length | Medium to Long | ||
Requirements | Skill requirements are not boostable unless marked with a [B] for boostable.
None, although completion of the following quests are highly recommended for full storyline comprehension and additional dialogue:
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Items required | Items from the tool belt are not listed unless they do not work or are not automatically added.
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Enemies to defeat |
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Murders in Silvarea[]
- Speak to Brother Samwell (west of Paterdomus and east of Varrock).
- Search for the following clues.
- Investigate northernmost slaughtered monk.
- Investigate near by plant (east of the chest).
- Investigate southwesternmost slaughtered monk.
- Investigate the tree with the arrow stuck in it (east of him).
- Talk to Brother Samwell.
- Up the north hill, speak to Odd Old Man.
- Talk to Brother Samwell.
- Follow the crystals to the east.
- Search for additional clues.
- Investigate the killed elf.
- Investigate the plant west of her, near the middle pile of crystals.
- Investigate the clothing on the fence, to the south of the tree.
- Investigate the bench, southwest of the clothing on the fence.
- Talk to Blaze by the beacon.
- Return to Brother Samwell.
- Go to the Wizard's Tower and speak to Wizard Valina near the entrance.
- Return to Brother Samwell.
- Learn from Icthlarin about Death's disappearance.
- Defeat attacking Wights.
- Finish the conversation with Icthlarin.
- While standing next to Icthlarin, open the invitation box.
The Citadel[]
- Once in the citadel, talk to Icthlarin.
- A cutscene will play. Enter the door to the west then north to the window to watch another cutscene.
- Walk out the south window, jump the gap, run over the planks, down the rocks, up the rock face and in the western window.
- Climb through the obstacle.
- Head through the north door and north into the next room.
- Pull all three levers in the room. Lead all the Wights that spawn into the light to be able to damage them.
- View the east window for another cutscene.
- Go through the door to the north and continue along the path and go through the next door.
- Click on the Viewing panel. , then rotate the bottom-left machine once, the top-left one twice, the top-right three times and the bottom-right machine once.
- View the south window for another cutscene.
- Go through the door to the east and continue along the path until the next door and enter.
- Talk to the Statue of Death.
- Open the chest and take the correct item, then place on the answer plinth pedestal.
- First Chest , place on answer plinth.
- Second Chest , place on answer plinth.
- Second Chest NOT the Final Chest , place on answer plinth.
- View the west window for another cutscene.
- Go through the southern door and Jump off drop.
- Speak to one of the Barrows brothers to enter the main room.
- After a cutscene, walk forward to continue talking with the Gods.
- Run around rear of other gods and stamp out the flames on the ground to reach Death while avoiding the fireballs from Strisath. Free him from his cage.
- Speak to Icthlarin.
- Quest complete!
Rewards[]
- 2 quest points
- 500 experience lamp
- 1,000 experience lamp
- 1,500 experience lamp
- Mask of Sliske, Light/Mask of Sliske, Shadow cosmetic headgears
- Book of the underworld
- Invitation box, used to teleport to the Empyrean Citadel
- 2 Treasure Hunter keys and 2 Hearts of Ice
- Additional rewards/activities
After completion of the quest, one can return to the Empyrean Citadel and talk to the statue to gain extra rewards if you meet the requirements, which cannot be boosted. These rewards are:
- 50,000 experience lamp (requires 75 ; temporary skill boosts will not work)
- 50,000 experience lamp (requires 75 )
- 30,000 experience Antique lamp used in a chosen skill that is at least level 75.
- 30 untradeable barrows amulets (requires 80+ to obtain).
- Two new death animations
If you do not have the required level to claim a lamp, the Statue of Death will withhold that lamp and you will receive a message stating that you cannot claim the lamp. Moreover, all lamps are claimed at once and, as with most experience lamps in the game, they cannot be banked.
- Music unlocked