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| Official difficulty | Novice |
| Official length | Short |
| Description | Recently contact has been lost with the temple to Saradomin on Misthalins' Eastern border. King Roald would be very interested to know what has caused this lack of communication, and seeks an adventurer willing to report back to him on the situation. |
| Requirements | None |
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Walkthrough
Starting out
- Speak to King Roald. (
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1 I'm looking for a quest! 1 Yes, I think I've heard of it. 1 Yes. 3 I'll get going. - Bring a ranged or melee weapon for the next part, to kill the Temple Guardian.
- Magic attacks and the Dwarf Multicannon will not work.
- Head to the temple east of Varrock by the river.
- Click on the large door. (
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1 King Roald sent me to check on Drezel. - Climb down the trapdoor just to the north. (
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1 Yes. - Kill the Temple Guardian. Players may safespot it by getting it stuck in the middle section of the room against the east wall and standing on the east wall one section north.
The vampyre
- Go back and speak to King Roald.
- Take 25 unnoted pure or rune essence, a bucket, a weapon and 1 free inventory slot.
- As a low level, you may need to make more than two trips if you will be taking food, although the Monk can be safespotted over the pews using ranged or magic.
- Enter the temple again and proceed up the stairs, then the ladder until you reach the 2nd floor[UK]3rd floor[US]. Talk to Drezel. (
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2 What do we do? - Kill the hooded level 30 Monk of Zamorak to obtain a golden key.
- Go back to the trapdoor where you killed the Temple Guardian, climb down, and go through the first door.
- Study the monuments until you find one with a key.
- Use the golden key on the monument.
- Use the bucket on the well in the middle of the monuments.
- Go back to the top floor of the temple where Drezel is located.
- Use the Iron key on the cell door and open it.
- Talk to Drezel.
- Use the blessed bucket of water on the coffin.
The River Salve
Rewards

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Quest point
1,406 Prayer experience- Wolfbane dagger, prevents the citizens of Canifis from transforming into werewolves when attacked
- Route to Canifis and Morytania
- Completing this quest awards the player with 5 Kudos which can be claimed by talking to Historian Minas in the Varrock Museum.
Required for completing
Completion of Priest in Peril is required for the following: