The Fremennik Trials/Quick guide

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Starting out

• Talk to Brundt in the longhall to start the quest. (Fairy ring DKS and run south-west to Rellekka) ( 3•1•1)…

  3	Do you have any quests?
  1	Yes, I am interested.
  1	I want to become a Fremennik!

  , or ( 2•3•1•1)…

  2	Ask about anything else.
  3	Do you have any quests?
  1	Yes, I am interested.
  1	I want to become a Fremennik!

  if started or finished Mountain Daughter
• The trials may be done in any order, however this quick guide will show you the fastest order.

Manni the Reveller, Sigli the Huntsman, and Olaf the Bard

• Talk to Manni the Reveller while in the longhall. ( 1)…

  1

  Yes

• Take the keg of beer and challenge Manni to a drinking contest. You will lose. ( 1)…

  1

  Yes

• If you did not bring a beer, grab the beer tankard now.
• Talk to Sigli the Huntsman outside, near the entrance of the longhall, to obtain the Hunters' Talisman. ( 1•1)…

  1	What's a Draugen?
  1	Yes

• Talk to Olaf the Bard just east of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1

  Yes

• Talk to Olaf again. ( 4)…

  4	I don't need a reminder

• To get a lyre, either make it yourself (Requires 25 40 40 and 6 free inventory spaces) or kill Lanzig (1/17 drop rate). Killing lanzig takes longer on average. You must enchant it either way.
  • Option 1: Making the lyre yourself (Items required: Axe of any kind, knife)
    • Walk to the Swaying tree that is east of the entrance to Rellekka (north-west of the Golden Apple Tree at AJR) at the rare trees icon. Chop a branch and fletch an unstrung lyre.
    • Talk to Lalli to the south-east of the Swaying tree, ask about the other human. ( 1)…

      1	Other human?

    • Talk to Askeladden just outside the longhall entrance to get a pet rock.
    • Pick a cabbage, potato, and onion from the farming patch in the south-east corner of Rellekka.
    • Return to Lalli, and offer the pet rock.
    • Use the cabbage, potato, onion, and pet rock on Lalli's Stew (cauldron).
    • Talk to Lalli again to get the golden fleece.
    • Spin the golden fleece on a spinning wheel and use it on the unstrung lyre. (See the next section to spin the wool)
  • Option 2: Killing Lanzig (takes a long time with bad luck)
    • Lanzig lives in a hut just east of the entrance to the longhall. Kill Lanzig until he drops the lyre (1/17 drop rate). Safespottable at the firepit or outside his door.

Seers' Village

• Teleport to Camelot or walk to Seers' Village.
• If you are making the lyre yourself:
  • Spin the golden fleece into a ball of golden wool while in Seers' Village (upstairs in a house south-west of the bank).
  • Use the golden wool on your unstrung lyre.
• Go to the Seers' Village pub and talk to the Poison Salesman to buy a low alcohol keg for 250 coins. ( 2•1)…

  2	Talk about the Fremennik Trials
  1	Yes

• Buy a regular beer if you forgot to take a beer tankard. ( 2)…

  2	Beer please.

Back to Rellekka

• Use a Rellekka house teleport to return, or simply walk back. If walking, left-click on your talisman to check if The Draugen is nearby on your way. If so, kill him.
• Use the beer, or beer tankard, on the council workman by the bridge south of Rellekka to obtain strange object.
• Go north across the bridge, then walk a bit west until you see a small narrow path heading south into the water. (The large rib cage sticking out of the water on the left side of the bridge)
• Use your raw shark/manta ray/sea turtle on the strange altar to enchant your lyre.
• Follow your talisman by left-clicking on it and kill The Draugen now if you haven't already. Appears as a grey butterfly before locating the correct tile.
• Once done, head back into Rellekka and talk to Sigli at the entrance.
• Head to the outside of the longhall to the pipe on the eastern wall. Use a tinderbox on your strange object and use the lit strange object on the pipe.
• Enter the north-eastern back door of the longhall, walk onto the stage, and play your enchanted lyre.
• Exit the back door, enter the main long hall, and take a keg of beer off the table.
• Use your low alcohol keg on the keg of beer.
• Challenge Manni to a drinking contest again. ( 1)…

  1

  Yes

Sigmund the Merchant and Swensen the Navigator

NOTE: If at any point you start to get several members telling you something along the lines of "No, sorry, can't help." - You missed a step. Go back.

• Talk to Sigmund The Merchant in the market west of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1

  Yes

• Talk to the Sailor on the docks to the north-west. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Olaf the Bard just east of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Yrsa at the clothing store west of the market. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Brundt the Chieftain in the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

  or ( 2•1)…

  2	Ask about anything else
  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

  if you are doing or have finished Mountain Daughter
• Talk to Sigli the Huntsman just south of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Skulgrimen in the hut just north of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to the Fisherman north of the market. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Swensen the Navigator in the building south of the market. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Swensen again. ( 2•1)…

  2	Ask about becoming a Fremennik
  1	Yes

• Climb down the ladder and take the South, West, East, North, South, East, then North portals. Climb up the ladder.
• Talk to Peer the Seer just north-west of Swensen. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Thorvald the Warrior in the hut just north of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Manni the Reveller in the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Thora the Barkeep in the longhall. ( 1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial

• Talk to Askeladden in front of the longhall, pay him 5,000 coins. ( 1•1)…

  1	Ask about the Merchant's trial
  1	Yes

• Head back and talk to (in order):
  • Thora
  • Manni
  • Thorvald
  • Peer
  • Swensen
  • Fisherman
  • Skulgrimen
  • Sigli
  • Brundt
  • Yrsa
  • Olaf
  • Sailor
  • Sigmund

Thorvald the Warrior

• Go to a bank (The Seers' Village bank is close) and deposit all of your items (you cannot have any weapons, armour, or runes).
• Bring equipment for the fight:
  • A dramen branch (Note: Requires 31 and must have started Lost City), celastrus bark (requires 40 ), or a goblin paint cannon
  • A knife (optional - only bring if you are not using a goblin paint cannon)
  • A stat boosting amulet
  • A Combat bracelet
  • Plenty of food, potions, and rings of recoil
• Talk to Thorvald just north of the longhall. ( 1)…

  1

  Yes

• Climb down the ladder. If you have a knife and dramen branch, cut it into a staff and equip it. You can also use celastrus bark to fletch a battlestaff.
• Fight the first 3 forms of Koschei the Deathless without weapons, armour, or runes. (You can pray flick him for the first 3 forms. Dying in the room is safe, even for regular Hardcore Ironmen). Do not go up the ladder after completing the 3rd form - it is safe to die from the 4th form.
• You can choose to let the 4th form kill you (this is safe for Group Hardcore Ironmen as Koschei will not actually finish you in this form; the player will faint and wake up upstairs rather than being killed), or you can kill it (slower and is not necessary).
• Talk to Thorvald again.

Peer the Seer

• Talk to Peer the Seer south-west of the market. ( 1•1)…

  1	Yes
  1	Yes

  • He will deposit all your items except anything that is unbankable. (you cannot progress through this part of the quest if anything in your inventory is unbankable).
• Open the door to his house, south-west of the market (with a green bed), and read the riddle.
• Each line of the riddle gives you one letter of a four-letter word. See the table below for the first riddle line and the related answer.

• Open the door again and climb-up the ladder.
• Search/study these objects to get a bucket, red disk, wooden disk, jug, and red herring:
  • South-western cupboard (bucket)
  • Unicorn head (red disk)
  • Bull head (wooden disk)
  • Southern chest (jug)
  • Northern bookcase (red herring)
• Use the red herring on the cooking range.
• Use the sticky red goop on the wooden disk.
• Open the trapdoor on the east side, climb-down the trapdoor, and use the two red disks on the abstract mural.
• Return upstairs and use the bucket on the tap by the cooking range.
• Use the full bucket on the jug.
• Use the jug on the drain.
• Use the 2/5ths bucket on the empty jug.
• Refill the bucket.
• Use the full bucket on the 2/3rds jug.
• Use the 4/5ths bucket on the northern chest with the scale.
• Fill the vase with water and add the lid.
• Use the sealed vase on the frozen table.
• Use the frozen key on the cooking range.
• Climb-down the eastern trapdoor, and you can now open the door to leave.

Finishing up

• Talk to Brundt the Chieftain.
• Congratulations, quest complete!

Rewards

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