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Root and Stone

Prevent a war between the elves of Aelthir and Bromdir's dwarves, and earn the way into Aelthir Vale.

Quest overview

Game data

Start

Talk to Aelar, Warden of Aelthir in Oakwood (42, 57).

Aelar guards the silver gateway at the south edge of Oakwood (around (42, 57)).

Quest ID: root_and_stone · Difficulty: Experienced

Rewards

Dangers

No required fights.

A long story quest that starts at the silver gateway in Oakwood. Requires Mining 30, Woodcutting 30, Fishing 20 and combat level 30 (base levels; potions do not count). Rewards: 2,500 coins, 3,500 Mining XP, 3,500 Woodcutting XP, 1,500 Fishing XP, 800 Gathering XP, 1,500 Attack, Strength and Defence XP, the Token of Elven Friendship, 3 Quest Points and permanent access to Aelthir Vale.

Quest preparation

Game data

Items you need to hand in or show during the quest, and the quickest known ways to get them. Items given to you by NPCs during the quest are not listed.

8× Coal (consumed) Gather: Coal Rock (Mining 8); Drop: Rimeglass Crawler (1/8) and 1 more.
10× Cooked Salmon (consumed) Buy from Victor the Sailor for 64 coins (+1 more shops); Make it: Cooking (Cooking 18); Drop: Valdrath, the Cinder King (1/1).
12× Iron Ore (consumed) Buy from Greg for 28 coins (+1 more shops); Gather: Iron Rock (Mining 1); Drop: Crag Channeler (1/4) and 6 more.
20× Pine Logs (consumed) Buy from Diako the Lumberjack for 12 coins; Gather: Pine tree (Woodcutting 24).
6× Sunleaf (consumed) Buy from Patricia for 64 coins; Gather: Sunleaf patch (Gathering 15); Drop: Storm Mage (1/6).

Also needs combat level 30. Base levels count; skill potions do not qualify.

Supplies can be handed in a few at a time.

Access to Aelthir Vale is permanent: dropping or banking the token never removes it.

The supplies: 20 Pine Logs, 12 Iron Ore, 8 Coal, 10 Cooked Salmon and 6 Sunleaf. Bring food and good gear for the battle.

Walkthrough

Guide
Overview Hints Full walkthrough

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  1. Hint At the silver gateway.

  2. Hint A few at a time is fine.

  3. Hint Hear both sides.

  4. Hint The talks have collapsed.

  5. Hint Barricades, scouting, raiders, wounded.

  6. Hint Every term needs a fair answer.

  7. Hint Back at the gateway.

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