Mourning's Ends Part II/Quick guide

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Mourning's Ends Part II
(#89)
Also called?	MEP2
Members only?	Yes
Release date	17 October 2005 (Update)
Quest series	Elf
Official difficulty	Master
Developer	Dylan C, Graham B

Details

Start point	Speak to Arianwyn in Lletya.
Official difficulty	Master
Description	This chapter of the quest takes our hero deep under the mountains of Arandar to put a stop to the evil plans of the mourners. If our hero is to succeed, they must solve one of the most complicated puzzles in all of Gielinor.
Length	Very Long
Requirements	Completion of Mourning's Ends Part I Recommended: 43+ Prayer for Protect from Melee against the Shadows 60+ Agility for lesser chances of failing obstacles (91 to never fail )
Items required	Full mourner clothes A chisel (one can be found in the house south of the Mourner HQ) Rope Recommended: Ardougne teleports. If you've completed the Ratcatchers quest, don't forget the free minigames tele to Ardougne which puts you in Jimmy Dazzler's house just north of the gate to West Ardougne. An Elf teleport crystal Lots of food and prayer potions A death talisman or death tiara. (Otherwise you will have to trade 50 items for one) High prayer bonus armour (e.g. proselyte or initiate armour, a god book) A melee weapon that provides a prayer bonus, such as any Godsword, Zamorakian Hasta, Ancient Mace, silver sickle, crozier, dragon mace, Void Knight mace, or the wolfbane A holy wrench for a prayer-restoring bonus
Enemies to defeat	None (but powerful level 73 Shadows are aggressive to players inside the temple)

Walkthrough

Entering the temple

Items required: Full mourner gear, chisel
Recommended: Elf teleport crystal, teleport to Ardougne, food/prayer potions to run past high level monsters

• Talk to Arianwyn in Lletya.
• Wearing your mourner gear, talk to the head mourner under the hideout in West Ardougne.
• Run west through the cave, keep going until you find the dead bodies.
• Search a guard corpse for a colour wheel.
• Head west and climb the staircase.
• Run to the south wall and climb the ladder.
• Run north, then to the staircase northwest, go down, then immediately up the next set.
• Run east, then south to the black crystal. Use your chisel to chip off a piece.
• Return to Arianwyn.
• Use the crystal on Eluned (right next to Arianwyn).
• Speak to her again for a new crystal (don't bank the crystal).
• Talk to Arianwyn again.

The light puzzles

Items required: Full mourner gear, the new key, rope. If you're planning to complete the puzzles in a single trip, bring a death talisman/death tiara and the newly made crystal too.
Recommended equipment: Weight-reducing clothing, high prayer bonus gear
Recommended items: Prayer potions, stamina potions, food, summer pies/agility potions

Blue door

• Return to the temple with the required items and a weapon as the Shadows will interrupt the mirror interface.
• Ascend the stairs.
• If there is a beam coming out of the Pillar of Light, search it and take the mirror.
• Pull the crystal collector on the eastern wall.
• Collect all 5 items from the collector.

Use a mirror on the nearby pillar. Make sure the light is pointing north.

Use a mirror on the north pillar, rotate to point the light west.

Use a mirror on the closest west pillar, point it south.

Go south, use your yellow crystal on the next pillar.

Use a mirror on the south pillar, point it east.

• Use your Agility boosts now. Climb the wall support to your east on the south wall and enter the door and loot the chest. You may fail this a few times. Keep trying until you make it across. You will need to cross the handholds later during the Magenta/Yellow door section, so save your agility boost.

Magenta door

• WARNING: DO NOT destroy any of the crystals or you will have to repeat the steps to re-obtain them.
• Pull and collect from the collector.

Reflect the light north.

Then reflect west.

Then add the yellow crystal.

Then reflect north.

Then reflect east.

Add the cyan crystal. (Note: This is the only door you'll need the cyan crystal for, so on the other doors, you can destroy it to conserve inventory space)

• Pass the door and loot the chest.

Cyan door

• Pull and collect from the collector.

Reflect the light north.

Reflect the light downwards (south).

Descend the stairs then reflect the light west.

Reflect the light north.

Run around to the north pillar - reflect the light up.

Go back upstairs and use the yellow crystal on the pillar.

Climb the ladder directly north.

Reflect the light west.

Go back down, run all the way south, and up the ladder.

Run to the north west corner.

Reflect the light south.

Run to the south west corner, reflect the light down (south).

Climb back down using the ladder on the south wall.

There is a small room slightly north west of the ladder, climb into it and use your rope on the rock.

• Climb down, through the door and loot the chest.

Yellow door

Note: Do not reset the system or you will have to repeat the previous steps.

Take the yellow crystal from the middle floor's north wall.

Use the blue on it instead.

Run to the south ladder, climb it, then run to the north west corner again.

Reflect the light down (largest part of the mirror should point east).

Decend the southern ladder again.

Decend the stairs next to the collector.

Run to the north west corner, through the door.

Reflect the light south then search the chest at the dead end.

Magenta and yellow doors

• Pull the lever and collect everything at the collector.

Reflect the light north.

Reflect the light west.

Reflect the light south.

Place the yellow crystal.

Reflect the light east.

Use your agility boosts now and cross the handholds. You can discard agility boosts after this.

Use the blue crystal inside and recross the handholds.

Retrieve the mirror next to the handholds.

Take the yellow crystal and run to the next north pillar.

Reflect the light up.

Climb the south ladder.

Use a mirror on the pillar where the light is meant to come up. Reflect it south.

Run south and add your fractured crystal. (not all the way south)

Run to the west pillar, reflect it down (large side pointing east).

Go to the ground floor (take the south ladder, then the stairs). Head southwest to the green light dropping down.

Reflect the light south.

Reflect the light east.

Go back to the fractured crystal.

Follow the light south, reflect the light east.

Reflect the light down (large side pointing west).

Ground floor, south east corner, pass through the door.

Reflect the light north.

• Loot the chest.

Cyan and black doors

• Pull the lever and collect everything at the collector.

Reflect the light north.

Reflect the light down. (large side pointing south).

Go downstairs, reflect the light west.

Place a fractured crystal (If 4 light beams don't appear, try the other one).

Run south, and place another fractured crystal.

Run west, reflect the light up.

Go to the top floor.

Run north 1, then run west 1.

Reflect the green beam west. (It should become visible).

Go to the ground floor.

Add a mirror to the pillar south east of the stairs, point it up.

Go to the top floor.

South of the black crystal, add a mirror and shine it west.

Reflect the light north.

Reflect the light west.

Place your blue crystal.

Go to the ground floor, northern wall where the light is.

Reflect the light up.

Go to the middle floor, north wall, add the yellow crystal.

Climb up the nearby ladder and reflect the yellow west.

Go back down, then climb the southern ladder.

Run to the north west corner, reflect the red south.

Reflect the light east.

Climb down the stairs in the middle of the room.

Rotate the mirror past the cyan door to point west.

Finishing up

• Pass through the white door.

If you do not have a death talisman/tiara, read the full quest guide for what to do next. Do not lock yourself out by teleporting. If you accidentally teleport out, you can go through a passage in the south-west of the Underground pass area (Near Lletya) near the dwarves (Where you get the Klank's gauntlets). This makes it so you don't have to reset the puzzle.

• Enter the death ruins.
• Use the newly made crystal on the altar.
• Use the crystal on the black crystal (top floor).
• Talk to Arianwyn.
• Quest complete!

Rewards

• 2 Quest points
• 20,000  Agility experience
• A crystal trinket, which allows you to enter the Temple of Light again after the quest
• A death talisman, and the ability to craft death runes (you'll get full access to the abyssal rift as well)
• Access to Dark Beasts