Tower of Life/Quick guide

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Walkthrough

• Talk to Effigy south of East Ardougne (south-west of fairy ring DJP, Ardougne cloak monastery teleport and walk east, or minigame teleport to Fishing Trawler and walk north) to begin the quest. ( 1)…

  1	Sure, why not.

• Talk to Bonafido at the tower's entrance. He will ask to get a builder's costume.
  • Hat: talk to 'Black-eye' and answer his questions. ( 3•1•2)…

    3	Three
    1	Torn curtains
    2	10 clay pieces

  • Shirt: Give a beer to 'The Guns'.
  • Trousers: Search the plants to the south-east of the tower. (If none found, search plants in south-west as well.)
  • Boots: Talk to and then pickpocket 'No fingers'.
• Wear the full costume. Talk to Bonafido and answer his questions. ( 2•3•1•2)…

  2	Tea
  3	Whistle for attention
  1	Your legs are getting a bit cold
  2	Carry on, it'll fix itself

• Enter the tower while still wearing the full costume

Fixing up the tower

Fix the pressure machine

• Take the following supplies (by searching the crates inside the tower):
  • 4 Valve wheels
  • 3 Metal sheets
  • 4 Coloured balls
• Head up the first staircase on the west side of the tower.
• Fix the pressure machine on the north side of the room.
• Complete the puzzle (turn the valves until all holes are plugged, pull the levers when necessary).
  • Pipe 2: Pull down the left lever, and then turn the 2nd valve left twice. Turn it right until the pipe is filled with water.
  • Pipe 4: Pull down the right lever and turn the 4th valve right three times, then left once. Turn it right until the pipe is filled with water.
  • Pipe 3: Lift the right lever back up, and turn the 3rd valve right twice and then left once. Turn it right until the pipe is filled with water.
  • Pipe 1: Lift up the left lever and turn the 1st valve left twice. Turn it right until the pipe is filled with water.
• Once all the holes are plugged, make sure to turn the valves until all of the pipes are filled with water. You should see a message that says "The machine is working!" when you have completed the puzzle.

Fix the pipe machine

• Take the following supplies:
  • 4 Pipes
  • 5 Pipe rings
  • 6 Rivets (these are stackable)
• Head up two floors.
• Fix the pipe machine on the south side of the room. You should see a message that says "The machine is working!" when you have completed the puzzle.

Fix the cage

• Take the following supplies:
  • 5 Metal bars
  • 4 Binding fluids
• Head up to the top floor of the tower.
• Fix the cage.
• Complete the puzzle. You should see a message that says "The cage is complete!" when you have completed the puzzle.
  • First side
    • Horizontal: Size 2
    • Horizontal: Size 3
    • Vertical: Size 2
  • Second side
    • Horizontal: Size 2
    • Vertical: Size 2
    • Vertical: Size 4
  • Third side
    • Horizontal: Size 4
    • Vertical: Size 2
    • Vertical: Size 3
  • Fourth side
    • Horizontal: Size 2
    • Horizontal: Size 2
    • Vertical: Size 2

Finishing up

• Talk to Effigy.
• Go to the top floor for a cutscene involving the alchemists and the Homunculus.
• Go outside to talk to Effigy.
• Return to the top floor and answer the Homunculus' questions until the bar is filled with either 'Logic' or 'Magic'.
  • ( 1•3•3•1•2•2•3)…

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    3
    3
    1
    2
    2
    3

    to solve with 'Logic'.
  • ( 2•2•1•3•3•1•1)…

    2
    2
    1	Runecraft, enchant jewellery, perform alchemy.
    3	Turn them into bananas or peaches!
    3	Depends where you are headed, but teleport spells are a safe bet.
    1	Yes, you can make magic potions to boost your skills.
    1	By harnessing the power of the gods!

    to solve with 'Magic'.
• Talk to Effigy again.
• Go to the dungeon floor inside the tower via the trapdoor to the south and talk to the Homunculus to the north.

• Optional: Medium Ardougne Diary task - kill a "swordchick" (requires 1 raw swordfish and 1 raw chicken.
  • Talk to Homunculus again about creating monsters.
  • Run south-south-west to the "Symbol of life" altar.
    • Use a raw chicken on the altar.
    • Use a raw swordfish on the altar.
    • Activate the altar.
    • Kill the swordchick.
• Congratulations, quest complete!

Rewards