Mourning's End Part I/Quick guide

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Details

Start point	In the Isafdar elven woods, speak to Eluned.
Official difficulty	Master
Description	It seems at last Arianwyn has need of your skills. He believes there is more to the Mourners than meets the eye and he wishes for you to find out just what they're up to. Can you gain the trust of the Mourners?
Official length	Medium
Requirements	60 Ranged (not boostable) 50 Thieving (not boostable) The ability to defeat a level 11 enemy with your combat stats set to 20 each. Completion of the following quests: Roving Elves Regicide Underground Pass Biohazard Plague City Waterfall Quest Big Chompy Bird Hunting Sheep Herder
Items required	Bear fur 2 silk Each of these dyes: red, yellow, green, and blue (can be bought during the quest for 6 each) Bucket of water Feather Rotten apple (must be the rotten apple on the ground north of the Mourner Headquarters in West Ardougne, obtainable during the quest) Toad crunchies or Premade t'd crunch Magic logs Leather Ogre bellows (obtainable during the quest) Barrel of naphtha, or 10 coal to make one 7 empty inventory spaces
Recommended	60 Combat level Weapon Food if your combat level is low Ardougne or West Ardougne teleport tablets (runes may be inconvenient as your Magic will be lowered by the Mourner) Ring of dueling to reset drained stats at the Pool of Refreshment in the Ferox Enclave Necklace of passage for faster access to Arandar, via the Outpost Fast travel to Feldip Hills (Feldip hills teleport, Gnome glider, Fairy rings to aks or the Eagle transport system to the jungle) Fast travel to Rimmington, if you have not yet made a barrel of naphtha (Rimmington teleport or Teleport to House if it located there, Skills necklace to the Crafting Guild or a Falador teleport)
Enemies to defeat	Mourner (level 11) (will decrease all combat skills to 20, including Hitpoints)

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Walkthrough

Starting the quest

Recommended items: a weapon, food, necklace of passage to teleport to the Outpost to get to Arandar, 8 free inventory spaces, a ring of dueling (optional, recommended to teleport out after you kill the Mourner) energy potions or stamina potions (optional, bring these throughout the entire quest)

• Talk to Eluned. ( 1)…

  1	Yes, I should go see him now.

• Talk to Arianwyn in Lletya.
• Teleport to the Outpost using your necklace of passage.
• Go to the Arandar Pass gate, west of the Outpost, and kill a mourner (this will drain your stats including hp to 20).
• Take everything it drops (7 items), and hold onto them.
• (Optional) Use a Ring of Dueling teleport to Ferox Enclave and drink from the Pool of Refreshment to negate mourner potion resetting stats and hp

Top

Items needed: A bucket of water, bloody mourner top
Items recommended: teleportation method to Taverley and to a bank

• Make your way to Tegid by the Taverley lake.
• Search his laundry basket to get Tegid's soap. ( 1)…

  1	Steal the soap.

• Use the soap on the bloody mourner top with a bucket of water in your inventory to clean it.

Trousers

Items needed: 2 pieces of silk, bear fur, mourner trousers, coins (if you need dyes), teleport crystal

• Teleport to Lletya using the teleport crystal.
• Talk to Arianwyn.
• Talk to Oronwen who is directly north-west of the teleport crystal's destination. ( 3)…

  3	Do you mend clothes?

• Give her the silk, bear fur, and trousers.
  • Buy dyes here if needed, you'll need more than 1 of each if you miss the target later on.

The mourners

Items needed: Mourner outfit, mourner letter, feather, soft leather, magic log, toad crunchies, 2 free inventory spaces
Items recommended: West Ardougne Teleport, alternatively use the Edgeville Wilderness teleport lever to reach Ardougne

• Go to West Ardougne.
• Equip the full mourner outfit.
• Enter the mourner HQ in the north-east corner of West Ardougne.
• Go down the trapdoor and talk to Essyllt in the basement. (2 free inventory spaces needed)
• Talk to the gnome on a rack. Select the chat option about being tickled and toad crunchies. ( 3)…

  3	You said about toad crunchies and being tickled.

• Use the feather on him.
• Release the gnome and talk to him with soft leather, a magic log, and toad crunchies.

The sheep

Items needed: at least 1 red, green, blue, and yellow dye, ogre bellows, Ardougne teleport or skills necklace to Fishing guild, fixed device

• Go to the Feldip Hills swamp (east of fairy ring AKS) or to the less dangerous swamp south-west of Castle Wars (north-east of fairy ring BKP)
• Use dye on an empty bellow then the bellows on toads to get coloured toads (1 of each minimum).
• Go to the coloured sheep north of Ardougne used in the Sheep Herder quest.
• Load a coloured toad into fixed device and equip it.
• Pick "aim and fire" as your attack style to activate it.
• Re-dye one sheep in each group their respective colour.

Poisoning the food supply

Items needed: barrel of naphtha, mourner gear, teleport crystal, rotten apple (optional: Necklace of Passage, Ardougne teleport, & a teleport out)

• Talk to the head mourner, Essyllt.
• Take the rotten apple, located north-west of the Mourner Headquarters by squeezing through the gap in the western fence.
• Talk to Elena west of Ardougne log balance shortcut, you'll be given a sieve.
• Go to the apple orchard to the north-west, west of the Combat Training Camp. (Teleport to The Outpost with a necklace of passage to get there quicker.)
• Pick up an empty barrel inside the orchard and use it on one of the Rotten Apple Piles.
• Use your barrel of rotten apples on the apple press (slightly west of the rotten apple piles) to mash them.
• Use your barrel of naphtha on your mushed apple barrel (in your inventory); then, use your sieve on it.
  • See the full guide if you do not have a barrel of naphtha.
• Use the toxic naphtha on a range, not a fire. Make sure you have two open inventory spaces to receive both toxic powders.
  • There is a range in the mourner HQ that you can use to save time.
• Add the toxic powder to grain sacks to poison any 2 of the food stores in West Ardougne. The closest 2 are:
  • The western room of the main building north of the town square.
  • The church south of the town square.
• Talk to Essyllt.
• Talk to Arianwyn in Lletya.

Quest complete!

Rewards

• 2 Quest points
• 25,000 Thieving experience
• 25,000 Hitpoints experience
• Access to the Mourner HQ basement and the village of Lletya
• Elf teleport crystal
• The fixed device
• Full mourner clothing

Required for completing

• Mourning's End Part II (Quick guide)