The Overgrown Maze

Walkthrough

1. Finish the mountain walk

   Complete Until the Singing Stops before taking the courier commission.

   Mabry CoyleTaverley

2. Train Firemaking to 20

   Reach trained Firemaking 20 before tackling the maze roots.

   Near Fight Arena

3. Find the missing couriers

   Speak to Dace outside the maze mouth and offer to find all three couriers.

   Dace WrenNear Fight Arena

   Say I'll find your couriers

4. Repair a scorched tree

   Leave the maze and use a bucket of water on the scorched village or battlefield tree. Dace preserves rescued couriers.

   Near Fight Arena

5. Prepare for the maze

   Bring a tinderbox, eight logs, any woodcutting axe, armour and food. Search roots before choosing fire or an axe.

   Dace WrenNear Fight Arena

6. Enter with Dace

   Ask Dace to take you into the maze. Rescued couriers stay saved on a retry; roots and nests reset.

   Dace WrenNear Fight Arena

   Say Take me in

7. Search before clearing

   Search the roots. Burn black thorn, cut pale runners. Clear each nest and finish its side path before burning onward.

   Jungle VineNear Fight Arena

8. Rescue Selwyn

   Clear the eastern path and speak to Selwyn. Burning farther roots can regrow the way behind you.

   SelwynNear Fight Arena

   Say Follow the cleared path to the village

9. Rescue Jessa

   Clear the northern thorn nest and speak to Jessa. Cut the pale runner after this pocket.

   JessaNear Tree Gnome Village

   Say Follow the cleared path to the village

10. Rescue Corrin

    Clear the bear nest and speak to Corrin in the southern pocket. Cut the last pale runner to reach the village.

    CorrinNear Tree Gnome Village

    Say Follow the cleared path to the village

11. Return to the maze mouth

    Finish any remaining courier conversations. If you left, ask Dace to take you back in; saved couriers stay saved.

    Near Fight Arena

12. Push into the village

    Cut the last runner and push the loose fence. On re-entry Dace keeps every root clear.

    Near Fight Arena

13. Cool the village tree

    Leave the private maze through the loose fence, then use a bucket of water on the village tree.

    spirit treeNear Tree Gnome Village

14. Cool the young tree

    In the public world, use a bucket of water on the young tree north of the maze. Earned legacy travel remains available.

    young spirit TreeNear Battle field

15. Bring the couriers home

    Speak to the village elder with both trees cool. Collect your reward and the village tree routes.

    PennyroyalNear Tree Gnome Village

    Say All three couriers are safe