Meeting History - Quick guide

This quest has an in-depth article. It contains a more detailed description of dialogue, cutscenes, and storyline.

Overview

Start point	Talk to Jorral in the outpost south of the Tree Gnome Stronghold, north-west of West Ardougne. Show on map	2008#14
Members	Members only
Length as displayed in-game	Medium
Requirements	Quests: Meeting History Making History The Restless Ghost Ability to enter Morytania 3 Herblore
Required items	Items from the tool belt are not listed unless they do not work or are not automatically added. Enchanted key from Making History (if you no longer have that key, you will receive it again by talking to Jorral) Nothing else equipped or in your inventory
Recommended	Traveller's necklace to get to the outpost at the start of the quest. This can then be banked along with everything else (except the Enchanted key) once you speak to Jorral.
Combat	None

Starting out

• Go to the Outpost.
• Speak to Jorral. ( 2•✓)…

  2	Anything else I can help you with?
  ✓	[Accept Quest]

  • As needed, accept his offer to bank your items.

The right spot

Needed: Enchanted key; Nothing else equipped or in your inventory (although bringing the enchanted key notes will be fine).

• Run east to the sheep pen across the river, or run north-west from Ardougne lodestone.
• Right-click rub the key in the location shown right (stand on the flowers west of the sheep pen west of the lodestone).

The past

• Talk to Laura.
• Rub the enchanted key again.
• Return to Jorral and talk to him.
• After the cutscene, go back to the location shown above and rub the key again, choosing "Past - A." (Don't forget to bank your traveller's necklace if you used it to get back to the outpost.)

Helping Jack

• While in Past A, talk to Jack.
• Rub the key, go to Past B, talk to Jack. ( 2)…

  2	Perhaps you'd spare the time if I read your mind with magic?

• Answer with the following: ( 1•2•3•2•3•1•1•3)…

  1	Super Jack The Fantasmic.
  2	Cosmic, mind, body, and fire runes.
  3	Misalionar.
  2	Seven.
  3	Trying to create fire.
  1	Create chocolate cakes.
  1	Good.
  3	Strawberry.

• Go to Past A, take a spade and 6 plant pots from the backyard.
• Use the spade or a plant pot on each seedling.
• Use the seedling pots on the correct tree spots using this image.
• Go to Past B, talk to Sarah about the trees.
• Talk to Jack for a cutscene.

Healing Baby Sarah

• Go to Past A, talk to Roger.
• Go to Past B, talk to Sarah.
• Go to Past A, search the south-east side table inside to find a pestle and mortar, bucket of milk and a clean guam.
• Search the the middle shelf (south side) for a bowl.
• Use the bowl on the beehive just west of the house.
• Use the pestle and mortar on the clean guam.
• Use the bucket of milk on the bowl of honey.
• Add the ground guam.
• Use the bowl of milk, honey and guam on Baby Sarah (right click so that you don't use the bowl on the basket).
• Talk to Roger again for a cutscene.

A map for Laura

• Go to Past B, talk to Laura.
• Go to Past A, search either the south-western or south-eastern shelves in the house for a papyrus and charcoal.
• Use the charcoal on the papyrus.
• Give this to Laura.
• Go to Past B, talk to Laura.

Laura's brooch

• Go to Past A.
• Inside the house, search the 3 stone bedside tables (One of them should contain the brooch)
• Use the brooch on the soil mound west of the shed Laura is building.
• Go to Past B, take the spade from the shed.
• Dig up the brooch.
• Talk to Laura for a cutscene.

Finishing up

• Return to the present.
• Talk to Jorral.
• Quest complete!

Rewards

• 1 quest point
• An old tome giving a total of 2,500 experience across up to 3 skills with level 25 or higher (1,000 experience for the first chapter, 1,000 experience for the second, and 500 experience for the third).
• Even more treasure hunting with the enchanted key miniquest.
• Speak to Historian Minas at the Varrock Museum to earn 5 Kudos.
  

Music unlocked

• Ardougne Ago

Achievements

• Meeting History ( 0) – Complete this quest.
• Ardougne achievements
  • Medium - Meeting History, Again ( 10) – After Meeting History, return to the past and talk to Sarah about Herblore.
• Banking History ( 25) – Find all hidden treasure from the 'Making History' quest. (X/11)

Required for completing

Meeting History is directly required for the following quests/miniquests:

• Enchanted key (lore activity)
• The Light Within

It is therefore an indirect requirement for the following quests and miniquests:

• Children of Mah

It is therefore an indirect comprehension requirement for the following quests and miniquests:

• Aftermath
• Azzanadra's Quest
• Battle of the Monolith
• City of Senntisten
• Curse of the Black Stone (full comprehension)
• Desperate Creatures
• Desperate Measures
• Desperate Times (full comprehension)
• Extinction
• Eye of Het I
• Eye of Het II
• Sins of the Father
• Sliske's Endgame
• Twilight of the Gods