Requirements
- Completion of the following quests:
- Enter the Abyss
- Rune Mysteries
- 10 Runecraft
QUEST 152 · MEMBERS
Temple of the Eye
The Abyss: a deadly realm filled with ancient power. The secrets of this plane have long eluded the denizens of the Wizards' Tower, though some would give anything to properly uncover them. One of these wizards is Persten. While many in the Tower aren't convinced by her unorthodox methods, a recent discovery means she may now hold the key to the knowledge they crave the most. However, nothing is simple when the Abyss is involved, and Persten won't be able to get to the bottom of her discovery wi
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Length
- Short
- Quest points
- 1
- Released
- 23 March 2022
Talk to Wizard Persten north of Al Kharid, near the gate from Lumbridge.
BEFORE YOU LEAVE THE BANK
Preparation
Requirements are gates. Recommendations are comfort and risk controls, not mandatory levels unless the game enforces them.
Items required
- Bucket of water
- Chisel (obtainable during quest)
- Pickaxe (obtainable during quest)
Recommended
- Method of teleportation to Varrock
- Method of teleportation to Al Kharid (ring of dueling/Lumbridge Teleport/amulet of glory)
Enemies to defeat
None listed.
ACTION CHECKLIST
Walkthrough
Nested rows are alternatives, dialogue selections, or substeps under the action above them. Recheck the pinned source after a game update.
An Eye for a Favour
- 01
Speak with Wizard Persten west of the Emir's Arena to obtain the eye amulet. Dialogue: What's a wizard doing in Al Kharid? → Yes.
- 02
Go to the Mage of Zamorak at the Altar of Chaos in south-eastern Varrock; use the eye amulet on him.
- 03
Speak to the Tea Seller at the eastern entrance to Varrock. Dialogue: Could I have a strong cup of tea?
- ↳
Note: Do not steal from the Tea stall or you won't be able to continue for 10 minutes of in-game time.
- 04
Use the strong cup of tea on the Mage of Zamorak, and accept the teleport to the Abyss. Dialogue: Yes.
- 05
Use the eye amulet on the Dark Mage.
- 06
Now there will be runic energies surrounding the rift. Touch each colour until they all turn white; the order is random for every player. Remember the order as you try out different combinations as it will reset with each failed order.
- 07
Speak to the Dark Mage to receive an abyssal incantation.
Help from Some Wizards
- 01
Go back to Wizard Persten in Al Kharid (Recommend exiting the abyss via Fire Altar, will place you just east of Persten) talk to him and accept the teleport to the Wizards' Tower. Dialogue: Yes.
- 02
Go to the basement and use the abyssal incantation on Archmage Sedridor.
- 03
Climb up the ladder and stairs once, then speak to Wizard Traiborn. Dialogue: I need your apprentices to help with an incantation.
- 04
Speak with the three apprentice wizards on the first floor of the wizards tower, Apprentice Felix, Tamara, and Cordelia, in no particular order and view their riddles.
- 05
Speak to Traiborn, and answer 11 when prompted. Dialogue: I think I know what a thingummywut is!
- 06
Speak to Archmage Sedridor or Wizard Persten in the basement. Dialogue: Let's do it.
Guardians of the Rift
- 01
Speak to each of the apprentices in no particular order.
- 02
Speak to Wizard Persten. The Guardians of the Rift tutorial begins after this step.
- 03
Speak to Apprentice Cordelia.
- 04
Speak to Apprentice Felix, then take a weak cell from the table.
- 05
Speak to Apprentice Tamara, then place the weak cell on the inactive cell tile near her.
- 06
Speak to Apprentice Felix.
- 07
Take a weak cell from the table, then click on the essence pile to assemble a guardian.
- 08
Repeat the previous step for the other essence pile.
- 09
Speak to Apprentice Tamara.
- 10
Mine five guardian fragments from the guardian remains.
- 11
Work at the workbench to turn guardian fragments into guardian essence.
- 12
Take an uncharged cell from the table.
- 13
Enter the Mind Altar and click the altar.
- 14
Click the weak cell tile, then power-up The Great Guardian.
- 15
Repeat the process of mining five guardian fragments and turning them into guardian essence.
- 16
Enter the Water Altar and click the altar
- 17
Power-up The Great Guardian.
- 18
Click on the Essence pile again to assemble another guardian.
- 19
Repeat the process of mining guardian fragments and turning them into guardian essence.
- 20
Take an uncharged cell from the table and use the water portal talisman on the water guardian.
- 21
Click the Water Altar.
- 22
Leave the altar and speak to Apprentice Tamara.
- 23
Place the cell you made on the cell tile.
- 24
Upon completion of the tutorial, you will automatically exit and speak to Archmage Sedridor.
- 25
Congratulations, quest complete!
QUEST COMPLETE
Rewards
- 5,000 Runecraft Runecraft experience
- An additional Runecraft 4,210 Runecraft XP is gained during the quest, for a total of 9,210 XP
- Access to the Guardians of the Rift minigame
- A medium pouch (if not already acquired)
REVISION-PINNED EVIDENCE
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- Temple of the Eye ↗full guide · revision 15304735
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