Curse of Zaros, The
Quest Details
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
|---|---|
| Type | Miniquest |
| Length | Medium-Long |
| Quest Points | 1 |
| Members | Yes |
Start Point
Talk to the Mysterious ghost Veldez by Glarial's tomb, located north-west of the Fishing Guild.
Requirements
Items Needed
Items Acquired During Quest
Teleportation runes, and depending on the path you get, rings of dueling may be helpful. Ancient magic can be helpful as well, for wilderness teleportation.
Walkthrough
Equip your Ring of visibility and Ghostspeak amulet, and head over to Glarial's tomb, located north-west of the Fishing Guild. Talk to the Mysterious ghost, Veldez, who is standing outside. He will tell you about how he found the Staff of armadyl, and how he was robbed by ghosts.

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He will then send you on one of three paths:
Path 1:
- Veldez at Glarial's Tomb (Ghostly top)
- Rennard at the pirate ship west of the pirate hut in level 55 Wilderness (Ghostly gloves)
- Kharrim at the chaos altar in level 38 Wilderness (Ghostly boots)
- Lennissa at the temple on Entrana by the altar (Ghostly bottom)
- Dhalak on the first floor of the Wizard Tower, South of Draynor Village (Ghostly hood)
- Viggora at the second floor of the Rogues Castle in 53 wilderness (Ghostly cloak)
Path 2:
- Veldez at Glarial's Tomb (Ghostly top)
- Rennard just east of the General Store in the Bandit Camp in the Wilderness(Ghostly gloves)
- Kharrim at the Graveyard of Shadows in the Wilderness (Ghostly boots)
- Lennissa at the ships in Port Sarim (Ghostly bottom)
- Dhalak at the second floor of the Monastery by the altar (Ghostly hood)
- Viggora at the Slayer Tower, north of Canifis, on the second floor near the southeastern staircase just outside of the Abberant Spectre room
Path 3:
- Veldez at Glarial's Tomb (Ghostly top)
- Rennard at the pub in the Bandit Camp (Ghostly gloves)
- Kharrim at the center of the Lava maze in the Wilderness (Ghostly boots)
- Lennissa just south of the Gnomeball arena in the Tree Gnome Stronghold (Ghostly bottom)
- Dhalak at the second floor of the Party hall in Falador (Ghostly hood)
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Viggora at the Earth warriors in level 6 wilderness of the Edgeville dungeon (Ghostly cloak).
Note: To prevent the Earth Warriors attacking you, run to the upper left corner of the room and trap the Earth Warriors behind the ghost. If this fails, after 10 minutes of being in the area the Earth Warriors will turn non aggressive towards you.
The following is path three.
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"The last I had heard of that vile thief, he had joined a group of bandits in a barren land to the South-East of here, where they prey upon the unsuspecting visitors to the desert awaiting the return of their dark master."
At this location, the ghost is in the bar at the Bandit Camp south of the Bedabin Camp. Speaking with Rennard will get you the ghostly gloves.
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"Near an underground Runite mine guarded by demons and dragons."
At this location, the ghost is inside the lava maze south of the Runite rocks in the Wilderness, near the ladder leading down to demons and dragons. Speaking with Kharrim will get you the ghostly boots.
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"I remember she was a lover of ball-games."
At this location, the ghost will be at the south edge of the Gnomeball arena in the Gnome Stronghold. Speaking with Lennissa will net you the ghostly robe bottom.
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"A place to lift his spirits."
At this location, the ghost will be at the second floor of the Party Hall near Falador. Speaking with Dhalak will net you the ghostly hood.
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"Returned to the land of Paddewwa."
At this location, the ghost will be found at the Earth warriors in the northern end of the Edgeville member's dungeon, past the monkeybars. Speaking with Viggora and you will get the ghostly cloak.
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Rewards
Guide Credits & History
| Writers | Light Merlyn and Nickstud |
|---|---|
| Contributors | Alex201285, Skidude609, Fireball0236, Sepiku8484, DRAVAN, timr917, Im4eversmart, nime9, Maonzhi, Mrlemonjelly, Lord_Of_Runescape, Metallionus, Jarkur, and purlb0ystrk0 |
| First Uploader | DRAVAN |
| Date Added | Aug 07, 2005 |
| Last Updater | Chath |
| Last Updated | Jul 26, 2021 |
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