Quick guide for Spirit of Summer

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Walkthrough

Start point	File:Spirit of Summer icon.png North-east of Varrock, near the Wilderness wall.
Official difficulty	Intermediate
Length	Medium
Requirements	Quests: Spirit of Summer The Restless Ghost 19 File:Stats.png Summoning 26 Farming (This can be boosted) 35 Prayer 40 Construction (Can be boosted; Not needed to start the quest) Enough summoning points to summon 3 or more familiars for a short time.
Items required	Items from the tool belt are not listed unless they do not work or are not automatically added. Ghostspeak amulet or Cramulet Spirit wolf pouch (1-3) Desert wyrm pouch (1-3) Spirit scorpion pouch (1-3) (More of each pouch if your reflexes are not relatively fast) 4 Steel nails (obtainable during quest) 2 planks (obtainable during quest) Bucket (obtainable during quest) Limpwurt seed (obtainable during quest) 1 skull (obtainable during quest) 5 bones (obtainable during quest) Optional items: One-click teleport (such as Ectophial or house teleport which can prevent you from losing items from the death by poison) Weight-reducing and Run-restoring items highly recommended for prolonging run energy Antipoison (only if level 111 or lower) Amulet of farming DOES NOT work on the limpwurt patch in the "real world" but an Amulet of nature CAN be used (For checking the growth of your limpwurt plant.) 1-2 pieces of Food in case you accidentally get too close to the beast and take damage.
Enemies to defeat	None

You are safe from player killers throughout this quest.

The farm

• Talk to the spirit at the wilderness wall, north-east of Varrock. (Chat option 1)
• Keep trying to catch the spirit until you see a cutscene.
• Talk to the father figure with a Ghostspeak amulet.
• Use the table below to respond to the man's emotes, don't repeat yourself and use the Think emote to see the emote again.

Man	Possible Response
Yes	No, Angry, Wave
No	Angry, Wave, Cheer
Bow/Curtsy	Yes, No, Angry, Shrug
Angry	Bow/Curtsy, Shrug, Cheer
Wave	Angry, Bow/Curtsy, Shrug
Shrug	Yes, No, Wave, Cheer
Cheer	Yes, Bow/Curtsy, Wave

• Once the girl is free, speak to her until she teleports you.

Fixing the village

• Once in the village, ask to be taken back.
• Find the Limpwurt seed - in a crate in the most north-eastern building.
• Rake the farming patch and plant it
• Find the Bucket - Spawns in a building west of the farming patch.
• Find 4 steel nails - In the anvil building.
• Find 2 planks - Around the ruins.
• Use the bucket on the barrel of water next to the farming patch.
• Use a plank on the wardrobe, south of the statue.
• Pick the hollow log near the statue to get three button mushrooms. This requires three free inventory slots.
• Entertain yourself for 25 minutes. The limpwurt root will not become diseased.
• Once grown, talk to the spirit to return to the spirit realm. Do not harvest the limpwurt plant.
• Talk to her again and agree to come along.

Back in the farm

• Talk to her once more, ask to be taken back.
• Take a skull east of the farm and 5 bones.
• Stand in the portal.
• Talk to Summer until she climbs down the ladder. Follow her.
• Use the bones and skull on the altar.
• (Optional) Customise your interface to allow you to dismiss familiars as fast as possible.
• Climb the ladder and run north to the wolf platform.

Luring the beast

• Read all the following steps before executing them:
  • Summon a spirit wolf so that it stands on the platform (doesn't have to be central).
  • Dismiss the familiar as soon as the beast steps on the platform.
  • Don't let the beast consume your familiar and don't move your familiar off the platform.
  • A cutscene will play if successful.
• Repeat this process with the Desert Wyrm.
• And again for the Spirit Scorpion, the platform is far west.
• Talk to any of the spirits.
• Quest complete!
  • Extra rewards.