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Rune Mysteries

primary

Zanik wants you to learn the basics of crafting runes.

Walkthrough

Zanik teaches you rune crafting — mining essence, building an altar and making your first runes.

Numbered pins match the steps below (3 of 5 steps located). Click a step to focus the map — coordinates from our own map data.
Tips
  • Rune essence geysers are the only source — leave one geyser's rocks standing until you have your 4 essence.

Rune Mysteries — marker locations and coordinates

Every named landmark, NPC and item location in Rune Mysteries, with the guide step it belongs to and map coordinates from our own Ashenfall map data.

LocationGuide stepMap
ZanikStep 1: Find Zanik74432, 157558 · quests
ZanikStep 3: Mine rune essence74432, 157558 · quests
Wise Old ManStep 5: Craft runes48282, 177692 · quests
Bramblemead Village—42282, 172030 · landmarks
Vannaka—44085, 92794 · quests
Ratcatcher—15183, 178853 · quests
Open the quest map

Quick facts

Start

Speak to Zanik east of Vannaka.

Requirements
Items
  • 50 ash logs
  • 12 stones
  • 10 rune essences
Rewards
  • 1 stone pickaxe
  • 50 air rune
  • 50 astral rune
  • 1 Tome of Woodcutting - Vol 1.
Completion outcome

You craft your first runes and receive a stone pickaxe, air and astral runes and the Tome of Woodcutting Vol 1.

FAQ

Rune Mysteries — common questions

Start point, requirements, rewards and release.

Speak to Zanik east of Vannaka. It is a primary quest. See the quest marker on the map.

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