The Lost Rookery | The Bard's Tale 4 Main Quest Walkthrough The Bard's Tale 4 Guide and Walkthrough

Last update: 04 October 2018

The section contains a walkthrough of the main quest The Lost Rookery in The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. The goal of the quest if finding the next reliquary. There are a few puzzles with red mechanisms and a few fights.

Obtain Zantha's reliquary

Go to the Crows' Orkan Isle - it's right in front of you.

Mind the enemies inside. You can choose from two paths. Once is right next to you, to the right of the entrance - just attach the pike pole at the top of the well.

If you decide to go straight ahead, you will encounter the door, which you can open with the key that can be obtained at the top of the lighthouse, at the beach.

Proceed forward and open the door using the bell.

Opening the next door will be more difficult. You have to use the bells in the following order: 1, 1, 3, 2, 2, 3 (1 is the smallest and 3 the biggest bell).

Here, you will find stairs, and behind them - some enemies and a portal.

After entering the portal, you will find the type of puzzle you have already seen - the red mechanisms. The solution of the first one is positioning the mechanism like this:

Right after the enemies, you will find another puzzle.

Continue exploring the red temple. Once you find the key, the following pattern is the solution to the puzzle next to it.

Go get another key - it's right behind the wall. Mind the traps inside. Once you take the key, stand still until the traps deactivate.

Use the key to open the door one floor above. The solution of the puzzle behind the door is as follows:

Go down alone to get the Zanta's Reliquary.

Later, you will encounter enemies; one of them has high armor but isn't very dangerous in combat.

Go back to Einaar using the stairs. Some more enemies will try stropping you. The fight will have two waves. The first wave are regular undead. In the second wave, you will face a practitioner with 194 HP. He's quite a pestering enemy since he's able to scatter your entire team across the grid, while simultaneously dealing serious damage. The door will open. Enter the portal.

Exit the chamber and go back to Wyre village. This ends the quest.