My Arm's Big Adventure - Quick guide

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

Overview

Start point	Talk to Burntmeat in the kitchen deep in the Troll Stronghold. Show on map (via the first location → the second location)	2006#28
Member requirement	Members only
Official length	Medium to Long
Requirements	Quests: My Arm's Big Adventure Eadgar's Ruse Troll Stronghold Death Plateau Druidic Ritual Rescue Mad Eadgar from the Troll Stronghold The Feud Jungle Potion Work on the Tai Bwo Wannai Cleanup 29 Farming 10 Woodcutting
Items required	Items from the tool belt are not listed unless they do not work or are not automatically added. 3 buckets of camel dung (ugthanki dung) Some coins Bucket (may be obtained during the quest) Climbing Boots or rock climbing boots (not needed if you can cast Trollheim teleport) 8 supercompost There is a Tool leprechaun available when and where the below items will be needed, and he sells them, so players will not need to carry these items with them for the duration of the quest. Rake (can't be on the tool belt, may be obtained during the quest) Seed dibber (can't be on the tool belt, may be obtained during the quest) Spade (can't be on the tool belt, may be obtained during the quest) Plant cure (or an additional supercompost; Cure Plant from the Lunar Spellbook will not work, may be obtained during the quest)
Recommended	60% favour with the people of Tai Bwo Wannai Village (can be done during the quest) 61 Magic (for Trollheim Teleport) Food Armour Weapon A bucket of compost or an additional supercompost A machete will probably be needed, will be used to increase your favour in Tai Bwo Wannai Cleanup Trollheim teleport runes Tai bwo wannai teleport
Enemies to defeat	Baby Roc (level 56) Giant Roc (level 77)

The adventurer

Items recommended: Bring all items required for the next step

• Go to the Troll Stronghold, head south then downstairs into the kitchen.
• Speak to Burntmeat. ( ✓)…

  ✓	[Accept Quest]

• Speak to Burntmeat again after the cutscene. ( 2)…

  2	Alright, I'll lend him a hand.

• Talk to My Arm, east of Burntmeat.
• Talk to Burntmeat again (Or you cannot search the soup)
  • If you know the path to the cooking pot at Death Plateau, select option: ( 1)…

    1	I am a navigational genius; I'll be fine.

  • If you don't know the path, go through the cutscene by selecting option: ( 2)…

    2	This place is a maze - got any advice?

Getting the goutweed

Items needed: 3 buckets of Ugthanki dung, 7 buckets of supercompost, 1 empty bucket

• Head to Death Plateau, north of the Warriors' Guild.
• Click Search Cooking Pot to receive the "Goutweedy Lump". The cooks will attack you.
• If you get the "... but you can't reach very far into it." message, use an empty bucket on the Cooking pot.
• Return to the Troll Stronghold kitchen and speak to My Arm.
• Once on the surface, talk to him near the farming patch.
• Read the manual, talk to him again.
• Use 3 buckets of Ugthanki dung and 7 buckets of supercompost on the soil patch.
• Talk to My Arm for a cutscene. ( 1)…

  1	This is My Arm. We'd like to go to Karamja.

Getting the tubers

Items needed: Items to get 60% favour in Tai Bwo Wannai Cleanup, if you do not already have this. At least 1 free inventory space to receive the gout tubers

• Talk to My Arm east of the general store, north of Tai Bwo Wannai.
• Talk to Murcaily, guarding the tree grove just north-east of Tai Bwo Wannai (requires 60% favour). ( 1)…

  1	A troll called My Arm wants a favour...

• After the dialogue ends, talk to Murcaily again to activate a cutscene.
• After the cutscene, talk to My Arm.

Teaching a troll to farm

Items needed: Spade, rake, hardy gout tubers, seed dibber, plant cure, combat equipment to fight a level 56 and 77
Items recommended: Supercompost

• Go back to the roof of the Troll Stronghold.
  • The Tool Leprechaun sells the farming tools if you don't already have them.
• Talk to My Arm.
• Use the farming tools on My Arm in this order:
  • Rake (so he can rake the patch)
    • If My Arm breaks the rake, pick up the pieces, reassemble it (using both pieces on each other), and give it back to My Arm.
  • Supercompost (optional, but recommended)
    • Without using supercompost, the patch may become diseased and will need to be cured. Regular compost and ultracompost have no effect.
  • Hardy gout tubers
  • Seed dibber
  • Plant cure (if patch becomes diseased)
• Defeat the Baby Roc after the cutscene.
• Talk to My Arm.
• Defeat the Giant Roc that appears after the cutscene.

The end?

• Talk to My Arm.
• Use a spade on him.
  • If needed, you can get the leprechaun to come back by climbing the ladder down and up again.
• Return to Burntmeat in the stronghold's kitchen and talk to him.
• Return to My Arm and speak with him.
• Quest complete!

Rewards

• 1 quest point
• 10,000 experience
• 5,000 experience (as well as 495 more, when My Arm harvests the goutweed)
• 1-28 burnt meat
• Access to a disease-free herb patch on top of the Troll Stronghold.
• Giant Roc is unlocked in Dominion Tower.
• 2 Treasure Hunter keys (Ironman accounts will not receive these)
  

Music unlocked

• My Arm's Journey
• Roc and Roll

Required for completing

My Arm's Big Adventure is directly required for the following quests/miniquests:

• King of the Dwarves
• The Mighty Fall

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

• Aftermath (miniquest)
• Full comprehension of Azzanadra's Quest
• Full comprehension of Battle of the Monolith (miniquest)
• Birthright of the Dwarves
• City of Senntisten
• Full comprehension of Curse of the Black Stone
• Desperate Measures
• Full comprehension of Desperate Times
• Extinction
• Eye of Het I (miniquest)
• Eye of Het II (miniquest)
• Nomad's Elegy
• Sins of the Father (miniquest)
• Sliske's Endgame
• Tales of Nomad (miniquest)
• Twilight of the Gods