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This is the quick guide for The Hand in the Sand. For a more in-depth version, click here.
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Details[]
| Start point |  Talk to Bert in Yanille near the sandpit.
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| Official difficulty | Intermediate |
| Description | Bert the Sandman in Yanille is in a spot of bother. A mysterious severed hand has appeared in his sand box. Help find out whose hand it is and, more to the point, how it got in Bert's sand box. |
| Length | Short-Medium (Short if using Scroll of redirection) |
| Requirements | |
| Items required |
Teleportation jewellery: A ring of dueling and a charged amulet of glory will be very useful running back forth between Yanille and Brimhaven, or house teleports and scrolls of redirection |
| Enemies to defeat | None |
Walkthrough[]
Sandy Hand[]
Items needed: A Beer
- Talk to Bert in Yanille, in the house next to the POH Portal to get a Sandy hand. (
2•2) - Talk to Guard Captain in the Dragon Inn, South of Bert's House.
- Ring the Bell at the Wizards' Guild (outside near Eastern doors), and talk to Zavistic Rarve, who will take the Hand. ( 2) if started Zogre Flesh Eaters
Sandy the Slavedriver[]
- Talk to Bert to get Bert's rota.
- Travel to Brimhaven and find Sandy in a small house south of The Shrimp and Parrot restaurant.
- Search Sandy's Desk to get: Sandy's rota.
- Pickpocket Sandy until you get Sand.
Truth Serum[]
Items needed: 2 Vials, a Lantern lens, Redberries and White berries
- Travel back to Yanille, Talk to Bert to receive A magic scroll.
- Ring the Bell just outside the Wizards' Guild and talk to Zavistic Rarve again to receive a Magical orb.
- Talk to Zavistic Rarve again. ( 4•1) (2-4-1 if started Zogre Flesh Eaters)
- Talk to Betty in Port Sarim magic shop for a Bottled water. ( 1)
- Add Redberries, then White berries (in that order) to the Bottled water in order to get a Pink dye.
- Dye the Lantern lens to get a Rose tinted lens.
- Talk to Betty again so she puts the vial on the counter.
- Go stand in the doorway and "use" the lens on the counter to get a Truth serum.
- Talk to Betty one last time. ( 1)
Sandy Truth-Be-Told[]
- Travel to Brimhaven and talk to Sandy.
- Select an option until you distract him, and use the Truth serum on Sandy's Coffee Mug.
- Activate the Magical orb and talk to Sandy again. Be sure to click every option.
And Sandy said, "Drat-foiled again!"[]
Items needed: 5 Earth runes and a Bucket of sand
- Travel to Yanille and Ring the Bell at the Wizards' Guild to talk to Zavistic Rarve. ( 2) if started Zogre Flesh Eaters
- Talk to Zavistic Rarve again to get a cut scene. ( 2) if started Zogre Flesh Eaters)
- Travel to Entrana (Deposit combat items) and talk to Mazion at the sandpit to get a Wizard's head.
- Travel to Yanille, Ring the Bell and talk to Zavistic Rarve.
- Quest complete!
Rewards[]
- 1 Quest point
- 1,000 Thieving experience
- 9,000 Crafting experience
- Able to buy pink dye from Betty
- A secret reward from Bert - He will ship 84 buckets of sand to your bank if you talk to him after the quest. This can be done once per day (UTC).
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