1 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I have been interested in area-restricted accounts for an extremely long time now. 2 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 It's this; the Karamja-only Ultimate Ironman, 3 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 which I've had this idea for so long 4 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and it's a really cool thing to challenge myself with. 5 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And I think it'd be really interesting to watch. 6 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 To craft your own journey and to play by your own rules 7 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 has something beautiful to it. 8 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 To overcome your limitations and find joy in places no one has before 9 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 is such an incredibly cool thing to me. 10 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 There's no account too obscure, there's no account too ridiculous 11 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 because that simply isn't a real concept. 12 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 What's RuneScape about if not about setting goals and accomplishing them? 13 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 That's the beauty of the game; there is no wrong way to play. 14 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I've always enjoyed challenging myself and 15 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I'm constantly searching for a way to improve myself and push my limits. 16 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 This is where the account comes in. 17 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I create the goals, I create the limitations, 18 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and see how far they can be pushed. 19 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Meet my Morytania-only Ultimate Ironman. 20 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 When creating this challenge, there were two things that were certain. 21 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I wanted to be the first to attempt this specific challenge 22 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and I wanted to begin the challenge with as little exceptions and benefits 23 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as I could possibly give myself. 24 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 This means getting to Morytania with as low stats and items as I possibly can, 25 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 but at the same time, not restricting myself from the majority of the gameplay. 26 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Getting to Morytania posed a few obstacles, 27 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 especially when trying to do it with the lowest stats I possibly could. 28 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 There are two main NPC's that made this difficult. 29 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Temple Guardian and the level 30 Zammy Mage in the church. 30 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 There is one skill that turned out to be the perfect way to get past the challenge. 31 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 A skill that had absolutely no use in Morytania, that would let me bypass 32 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 one of these obstacles without any unnecessary combat gained. 33 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And that's thieving. 34 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I started by getting 32 Thieving and pickpocketing the rogues 35 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 in level 55 wilderness for a poisoned iron dagger. 36 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 This is the lowest tier of poison, and it has a 12.5% chance 37 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to affect the target and it does about 4 damage every 15 seconds. 38 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 After about 10 minutes, the Temple Guardian fell. 39 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The next obstacle is a bit more interesting. 40 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Zammy Mage belongs to a very special set of NPC's. 41 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 NPC's designed for very old quest code. 42 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 A normal NPC regenerates 1 HP every 60 seconds, while the Zamorak Mage 43 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 actually regenerates 3 HP every 15 seconds. 44 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 This makes it impossible to kill the Zammy Mage with only poison. 45 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 My friend Mannis was able to brew his range down to 1, 46 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 and then hit a 1 with bronze darts, giving a 100% chance to venom. 47 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 The Zammy Mage would regen this HP and then I would hit a 1 making it my kill 48 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 by the time the venom had killed him. 49 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 With all that done, I allowed myself Restless Ghost as it simply locked 50 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 way too much content. 51 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Finished Priest in Peril getting 4 Mining because of the pure essence 52 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 that I needed to finish the quest. 53 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I completed Druidic Ritual as Herblore also locked way too much content 54 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 to make the gameplay interesting. 55 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 I did not allow myself to get the dyes for the Ghost Ahoy quest, nor to keep 56 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 anything from my Tutorial Island inventory, 57 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as these were all just conveniences. 58 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Although Ghosts Ahoy would improve my trekking around Morytania, 59 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 it's only a time saver and not necessary for my gameplay 60 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 or unlocking interesting content. 61 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 And finally, gave myself a silver ore and a sickle mould to complete Nature Spirit, 62 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 as it's a subquest for just about every single quest in Morytania, 63 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 which is the same for Restless Ghost for the most part. 64 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999 Finally, getting to Morytania at just 5 Combat, I was ready to begin.