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The Lost Book

Start NPC	Rhinostery Door - Windurst Waters (S) (J-9)
Requirements	Level 30 Bronze Ribbon of Service
Items Needed	Mythril Beastcoin Vellum Lynx Pelt Leather-bound Book
Repeatable	No
Reward	Scroll of Retrace

Walkthrough

Travel to south Windurst Waters (S) and examine the right Rhinostery door (J-9 of the second map) for a cutscene.
- Note: Make sure to examine the right door; examining the left door triggers a quest called Healing Herbs.
Bring a Mythril Beastcoin and travel to present-day Giddeus.
Head to the second map (underground level) and go through the Wistaria Doors behind Uu Zhoumo at (F-7).
Talk to Quu Bokye (optional).
Trade Quu Bokye a Mythril Beastcoin to obtain a Leather-bound Book.
Return to the Rhinostery in Windurst (S), and click the southern door for another cutscene.
Go to the Optistery (F-8 on the first map) of Windurst (S) and examine the door for a cutscene.
- Checking the door again repeats a shorter version of the same cutscene.
Travel to Meriphataud Mountains (S), and enter Castle Oztroja (S) at (K-8)/(L-8).
Locate the ??? at (G-8) on the first map. Examine it to obtain a Lynx Pelt.
- Yagudo in this zone are aggressive to level 99. Be patient and wait for them to turn their backs if you cannot handle them and do not have a quick escape.
Bring a sheet of Vellum and return to the Optistery in Windurst Waters (S).
Trade the Vellum to the door for a cutscene.
Wait until the next game day. You do not need to zone.
Return to the Optistery in Windurst (S) for a final cutscene to receive your reward.

Client: Yoran-Oran (Rhinostery, Windurst Waters (S))
Summary: A book that Yoran-Oran borrowed from the Library of Magic was supposedly stolen and taken to Giddeus by the Yagudo.

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Source entry: The Lost Book. Cached on this server on 4 November 2026.