A Secret Type of Skeleton

Summary

Daniel Murderdark in Rahu said, "Pst... a little bird told me the most exciting rumor: there's some weird kind of skeletons in a cave under Rahu... and they're easily controllable by necromancers! I bet they're the restless undead from that rakkie war! Those rakkies could supposedly shapeshift... imagine a shapeshifting skeleton! Orrrr... they say there were dragons during the war... imagine a dragon skeleton at our command!

Well, I don't care what it is, really... I have to see one! If you find it, you've gotta show me. Promise me!"

Prerequisites

To start this quest, talk to Daniel Murderdark in Rahu. The quest is available at [Neutral] favor. This quest is available at Necromancy level 25.

Preface

Pst... a little bird told me the most exciting rumor: there's some weird kind of skeletons in a cave under Rahu... and they're easily controllable by necromancers! I bet they're the restless undead from that rakkie war! Those rakkies could supposedly shapeshift... imagine a shapeshifting skeleton! Orrrr... they say there were dragons during the war... imagine a dragon skeleton at our command!

Well, I don't care what it is, really... I have to see one! If you find it, you've gotta show me. Promise me!

Requirements

• Show Daniel the Secret Skeleton
• Talk to Daniel Murderdark

Solution (contains spoilers!!)

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You do not need to fetch an item to solve this quest. It is tied to an ability.

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You need a higher necromancy level to solve this quest. You will eventually learn an ability that allows you to show him an unusual skeleton as found deep in a cave under Rahu (the sewers connect to caves).

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Reach Necromancy level 64 and learn Raise Skeletal Ratkin Mage 5 from Bogaku in Rahu Sewer Goblin Encampment. Once you have learned the spell and obtained a Ratkin Necromancer's Talisman, you need to summon one of those Skeletal Ratkin Mages and talk to Daniel Murderdark with the skeleton in tow.

Rewards

Rewards

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That skeleton is... AMAZING! What is it? A rat-man? Look at that hat! Did you put that hat on him?! Nevermind that... you must teach me how to raise one. I command you!

Please? Here! Do you want money? No, no, of course not. You want power! Very well. In exchange for your secret, I will teach you my best secret ritual!

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• 50 [favor]
• 1000 council