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'''Cured the old mage of the hiccups!''' is a quest in [[The City of Gad's Landing]].  It can be started by talking to the 
old mage.

==Quest Info==

{{MUDdisplay|
Quest Name:  Cured the old mage of the hiccups!
Location:    The City of Gad's Landing
Area Level:  22
Creator:     morpheus
Editors:     draak void shadowfax dentin shift inessa
Approximate difficulty (scale from 1 to 10):   2
Average level of players who complete it:      19
General Quest Info:
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Its said that an old mage in Gad's Landing is seeking a cure for the hiccups.
Can you help him find the cure?
}}

== Steps ==

Directions read from the from center of gads.


* Talk to old mage. Directions: 4n 3w

{{MUDdisplay|
 You try to strike up a conversation with an old mage...
An old mage hiccups. An old mage says, 'Hi..' An old mage hiccups. An old
mage says, 'Damm! I need a cure for these hiccups.' An old mage hiccups.
An old mage says, 'Go see grandmaster Odi and he will tell you what he
needs to make me a cure. An old mage hiccups. An old mage says, 'Please
hurry with the cure. An old mage hiccups. An old mage says, 'God I think
I am going to die if I don't get a cure soon.'   An old mage goes back to
his cursing.
}}

* Talk to Odi. Directions: 3w 2n 1w

 {{MUDdisplay|
You try to strike up a conversation with the Grandmaster Odi...
the Grandmaster Odi whispers to you, 'A cure for hiccups you say? '
The Grandmaster Odi hmms.
the Grandmaster Odi whispers to you, 'There is a story that Gad had found one.'
the Grandmaster Odi whispers to you, 'Might wish to seek out his great grandson, Yassi.'
the Grandmaster Odi whispers to you, 'If there is a recipe he would know.'
the Grandmaster Odi whispers to you, 'Well I need to prepare for any new students.'
the Grandmaster Odi whispers to you, 'Good luck in finding what you seek.'
The Grandmaster Odi nods solemnly at you.
The Grandmaster Odi goes back to his work.
}}

* Talk to Yassi. Directions: sw

 {{MUDdisplay|
You try to strike up a conversation with the old mage Yassi...
The old mage Yassi says, 'My great grandfathers recipe you say? Well
you will need three different items, the first is a blood root. Head
over to the school of alchemy and talk to the keeper of the indoor
greenhouse. They should have a blood root, although they might want to
trade for it.
The second item you will need is a bunch of elder berries, Which can
normally be found growing in a bush around the northeastern part of
town. You might have to search for the bush though, it's not always in
plain sight.
The final thing is a dark blue scale from a wyvren. You will need to
get this from the dragon elf Bael, who stands guard over the Archmage.
Talk to him and he will tell you what he will trade for one.
Once you collect all three items bring it to Llian and she will mix up
the cure.
Now I must get back to business.'
The old mage Yassi goes back to his conversation.
}}

* Talk to Marot. Directions: 3w 1n 1w

 {{MUDdisplay|
You try to strike up a conversation with Marot the alchemist...
Marot the alchemist sits down and rests.
Marot the alchemist whispers to you, 'It has been a long day and I am kind of hungry.'
Marot the alchemist whispers to you, 'bring me a bowl of hunter's stew and the root is yours.'
}}

* Buy hunter stew from dwarvern cook.  Directions: ne
 
* Give stew to Marot.

 {{MUDdisplay|
You give a bowl of hunter's stew to Marot the alchemist.
Marot the alchemist says, 'Yum, very good, let me get your root.'
Marot the alchemist reaches into his robes and pulls out a blood root.
Marot the alchemist gives you a blood root.
}}

* Find and gather the elder berries.  Directions: 4n 2e

 {{MUDdisplay|You notice a small green bush.}}
 {{icode|l in bush}}
 {{MUDdisplay|
(on ground) a small green bush contains:
a bunch of elder berries
a bunch of elder berries
 }}
 {{icode|get berries bush}}
 {{MUDdisplay|You get a bunch of elder berries from a small green bush.}}

* Talk to Bael the dragon elf.  Directions: 8n 1u 1s

 {{MUDdisplay|
You try to strike up a conversation with the dragon elf Bael...
the dragon elf Bael whispers to you, 'If you seek a wyvern scale I will trade you for it.'
the dragon elf Bael whispers to you, 'I have a terrible headache.'
the dragon elf Bael whispers to you, 'Bring me a pain relieving tonic.'
the dragon elf Bael whispers to you, 'Then I will give you my most treasured scale from a wyvren.'
 }}

* Buy tonic from taron.  Directions: 7s 1w

 {{MUDdisplay|You buy a tonic of pain relief from the cleric Taron for 380 gold coins.}}

* Give tonic to Bael.

{{MUDdisplay|
You give a tonic of pain relief to the dragon elf Bael.
The dragon elf Bael thanks you.
the dragon elf Bael quaffs down the tonic and removes a scale from his cloak.
the dragon elf Bael gives you a dark blue scale from a wyvren.
}}

* Give items to Llian.  Directions: 3w 2n 1e

 {{MUDdisplay|
You give a blood root to Llian the herbalist.
You give a bunch of elder berries to Llian the herbalist.
You give a dark blue scale from a wyvren to Llian the herbalist.
Llian the herbalist places the berries and the scale in her mortar and crushes them.
Llian the herbalist pours the contents of her mortar into a large pot.
Llian the herbalist breaks the blood root in half and drips the juice into the pot.
Llian the herbalist stirs the pot and then pours it into a bottle.
Llian the herbalist gives you a bottle of Gad's old time hiccup cure.
 }}

* Give cure to Old mage.

{{MUDdisplay|
You give a bottle of Gad's old time hiccup cure to an old mage.
Oh how sweet, you're such a nice person for helping out the old mage.
An old mage quaffs a bottle of Gad's old time hiccup cure.
An old mage rubs his stomach in relief.
An old mage smiles.
An old mage says, 'Thank you so much.'
An old mage says, 'Well off to have a few more drinks.'
An old mage says, 'Taron in the Citadel and Fudnik in the bar might have quests for you as well.'
An old mage says, 'Also if you head east out of town and look for a large bush and enter that bush there will be a silversmith with yet another quest.'
An old mage waves goodbye.
An old mage vanishes in a bright flash of light.
 }}

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