Between a Rock...
What it needs, then every step, ticked off as you go.
What are the requirements for Between a Rock...?
Between a Rock... needs 50 Smithing and 40 Mining, plus Dwarf Cannon and Fishing Contest first.
If you haven't yet completed The Giant Dwarf quest, you will need to talk to or use "Cross-river" option on the Dwarven Ferryman to cross the river in Keldagrim.
Talk to Dondakan the Dwarf about cannonballs in the Keldagrim south-west mine.
2Why are you firing a cannon at a wall?1So why were you trying to get through the rock again?1Sounds interesting!Accept3I'll be back later.In the western half of the Keldagrim Palace (the big building in the centre of Keldagrim) ground floor, talk to the Dwarven Engineer.
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Teleport to the Falador lodestone and run north-east to the Dwarven mines (stay outside)
Teleport using the skull sceptre and run west.
Or teleport to the Invention Guild and run directly east.
Talk to Rolad, who is located in the most north-eastern building near the ladder to the mines. There is a pause in the dialogue; be sure to finish the whole conversation.
Go down the ladder to enter the Dwarven mines.
Kill scorpions in the southeast to get the first page. It will appear in your backpack.
Search the mine carts just to the north for the second page. They may also be in the mine carts just south of the ladder you entered the dungeon from.
Mine any ore rocks in the mine to find the last page (the rocks in the resource dungeon connected to the mine do not work).
Return to Rolad and read the book. Don't destroy the book yet.
1Of course.If you don't have an ammo mould for the next step, it can be bought from Nulodion for 5 coins. The ammo mould can be stored on your tool belt.
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Return to Dondakan in the Keldagrim south-west mine. Talk to him, and then use a gold bar on him.
Head to any furnace with an ammo mould and make a golden cannonball.
There is a furnace in the east of the Keldagrim Palace, south of the the Blast Furnace.
Return to Dondakan and use the golden cannonball on him.
1Yes, I'm sure this will crack open the rock.1So you want to. fire me into the rock?2I can't argue with that, shoot me in!
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Read the dwarven lore book to find a piece of base schematics.
1Yes.If you lost the book, you may speak to Rolad.
Teleport to the Taverley lodestone, run north and enter the cave by the tree patch.
Go to the bar inside the Dwarven Tunnel and talk to Khorvak, a dwarven engineer.
1No, I've had enough of buying drinks for people!Talk to the Dwarven Engineer on the west side of the ground floor of the Keldagrim Palace (the same one you went to earlier) for another part of the schematics.
Assemble on any of the schematics.
Move around (and rotate if needed) the pieces, referring to finished schematics pictured right.
Smith a gold helmet on the anvil in the same room which requires three gold bars by using a gold bar on the anvil.
1Gold helmetIf you are proceeding or completed Legends' Quest.
2Gold helmet
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Prepare to fight a level 50-56 enemy, along with your gold helmet.
Return to Dondakan, equip your gold helmet and ask him to shoot you into the rock.
1You may fire when ready!During the cutscene, click directly on the text "Click to continue", clicking anywhere else will exit and restart the cutscene.
Once inside the cave, do not remove the gold helmet or you will have to restart.
Mine at least 6 gold ores, which is required to damage the enemy, and keep them in the backpack. The more ores mined (up to a maximum of 15), the lower its combat level.
Jump-through the first wall of flames and right-click talk on the next ring of fire.
Kill the Arzinian Avatar.
Speak to Dondakan.
Quest complete!
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