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The Hand in the Sand

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    1. Talk to Bert in the building near Yanille's house portal.

      2Eww a hand, in the sand! Why haven't you told the authorities?Accept

    2. If you need a bucket of sand, there is a sand pit directly north of the house portal that you may fill your bucket at for later in the quest.

    3. Give the Guard Captain in the nearby pub a beer.

    4. Go east to the Wizards' Guild and ring the bell on the eastern side of the building.

      2I have a rather sandy problem that I'd like to palm off on you.

    5. If you have at least 66 Magic, you can enter the guild and go upstairs to find Zavistic Rarve, rather than calling him to the front door.

    6. Return to Bert and speak to him to receive Bert's rota.

    7. Go to Brimhaven and find Sandy in a small house directly south of the The Shrimp and Parrot.

    8. Search his desk to receive Sandy's rota.

    9. Pickpocket Sandy for some sand (may take several attempts, bucket of sand does not count).

    10. Return to Bert and talk to him.

    11. Ring the Wizards' Guild bell and talk to Zavistic Rarve again to receive a magical orb.

      2I have a rather sandy problem that I'd like to palm off on you.

    12. If you have a second empty vial you can teleport to Port Sarim's magic shop by talking to Zavistic Rarve again and give him an empty vial.

      2I have a rather sandy problem that I'd like to palm off on you.4Can you help me more?.1Okay

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    1. In Port Sarim's magic shop, talk to Betty.

      1Talk to Betty about The Hand in the Sand.

    2. Use your redberries on the bottled water Betty gave you, then the white berries.

    3. Use the pink dye on your lantern lens.

    4. Talk to Betty again.

      1Talk to Betty about The Hand in the Sand.

    5. Open the door to her shop and stand in the doorway, then use your rose-tinted lens on the counter. Successfully doing so grants you a truth serum potion.

    6. Talk to Betty a third time.

      1Talk to Betty about The Hand in the Sand.

    7. Make your way back to Brimhaven.

    8. Talk to Sandy to distract him. Try all three options until Sandy is distracted, this is random for each player. If this still doesn't work, lobby then log in again.

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    9. Use the truth serum on the coffee mug on the table.

    10. Activate the magical orb in your backpack.

    11. Talk to Sandy again.

      1Why is Bert's rota different from the original?1Why doesn't Bert remember the change in his hours?1What happened to the wizard?

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    1. Head back to the Wizards Guild in Yanille and ring the bell once more.

      2I have a rather sandy problem that I'd like to palm off on you.

    2. With your five earth runes and bucket of sand, ring the bell again for a cutscene.

      2I have a rather sandy problem that I'd like to palm off on you.

    3. Go to the sand pit in south-west Entrana.

    4. Talk to Mazion to receive the wizard's head.

    5. Return to Yanille and ring the bell at Wizards Guild a final time.

      2I have a rather sandy problem that I'd like to palm off on you.

    6. Quest complete!

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