The Depths of Despair/Quick guide

This quick guide has an in-depth guide here. It contains a more detailed description of dialogue, cutscenes, and storyline.

The Depths of Despair (#134)
Released		9 November 2017 (Update)
Members		Yes
Quest series		Great Kourend
Official difficulty		Novice
Developer		Mod Ed

Details

Start point	Speak to Lord Kandur Hosidius at his home in Hosidius, north-west of the Vinery.
Official difficulty	Novice
Description	Artur Hosidius has gone missing, and Lord Kandur Hosidius needs your help to find his son and bring him home.
Official length	Short
Requirements	Completion of the following quests: Client of Kourend Agility 18 Agility 20% Hosidius favour
Items required	None
Recommended	Recommended: Skills necklace to teleport to Woodcutting Guild Xeric's talisman Super energy/Stamina potions A weapon Food (if low level) Dramen/Lunar staff for fairy ring teleport to Arceuus, Ardougne cloak 1's monastery teleport brings you close to a fairy ring. Alternatively, if you haven't completed the Ardougne easy diary, a Games necklace to teleport to Wintertodt.
Enemies to defeat	Sand Snake (level 36)

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Walkthrough

• Speak to Lord Kandur in the house west of the Vinery. ( 2•1)…

  2	Anything I can help you with?
  1	Yes.

• Speak to Chef Olivia in Lord Kandur's kitchen.
• Head to the Arceuus Library (Fairy ring code CIS, or Games Necklace to Wintertodt) and speak to Galana. (northeast wing, ground floor^[UK]1^st floor^[US])
• Speak to Galana again. She will tell you where to find the Varlamore envoy book. This is random for everyone.
• Read the Varlamore envoy book.
• Head to the Crabclaw Caves south of the Woodcutting Guild. Dungeon icon on map. (Rada's blessing, Skills necklace teleport, Xeric's Talisman to Xeric's Look-Out, or Veos ship to Land's End)
• Navigate to the end of the caves and climb down the tunnel at the end.
• Speak to Artur Hosidius.
• Kill the Sand Snake (level 36).
  • Warning: This area is instanced, if you die you will lose your items.
• Search the chest.
• Return to Lord Kandur Hosidius and talk to him.

Congratulations, quest complete!

Rewards

• 1 Quest Quest point
• Agility 1,500 Agility experience
• 4,000 coins
• Hosidius favour certificate. Reading it grants 10% Hosidius favour.
• A page for Kharedst's memoirs, 'Lunch by the lancalliums'. It teleports players to just east of the Hosidius Kitchen.