diff --git a/Server/src/main/content/region/kandarin/seers/quest/elementalworkshop2/EW2Listeners.kt b/Server/src/main/content/region/kandarin/seers/quest/elementalworkshop2/EW2Listeners.kt
index da724c0a1..ba5831e86 100644
--- a/Server/src/main/content/region/kandarin/seers/quest/elementalworkshop2/EW2Listeners.kt
+++ b/Server/src/main/content/region/kandarin/seers/quest/elementalworkshop2/EW2Listeners.kt
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import content.region.kandarin.seers.quest.elementalworkshop2.ElementalWorkshop2
 import core.api.*
 import core.api.utils.PlayerCamera
 import core.game.dialogue.DialogueLabeller
+import core.game.global.action.ClimbActionHandler
 import core.game.interaction.IntType
 import core.game.interaction.InteractionListener
 import core.game.interaction.QueueStrength
@@ -598,11 +599,10 @@ class EW2Listeners : InteractionListener {
 
         // bookcase at digsite where you start quest
         on(Scenery.BOOKCASE_17382, IntType.SCENERY, "search") { player, _ ->
-            if (isQuestComplete(player, Quests.ELEMENTAL_WORKSHOP_I) &&
-                !inInventory(player, Items.BEATEN_BOOK_9717) &&
-                !inBank(player, Items.BEATEN_BOOK_9717) &&
-                hasLevelStat(player, Skills.MAGIC, 20) &&
-                hasLevelStat(player, Skills.SMITHING, 30)
+            if (isQuestComplete(player, Quests.ELEMENTAL_WORKSHOP_I)
+                && !hasAnItem(player, Items.BEATEN_BOOK_9717).exists()
+                && hasLevelStat(player, Skills.MAGIC, 20)
+                && hasLevelStat(player, Skills.SMITHING, 30)
             ) {
                 sendItemDialogue(player, Items.BEATEN_BOOK_9717, "You find an old-looking book.")
                 addItemOrDrop(player, Items.BEATEN_BOOK_9717)
@@ -723,6 +723,39 @@ class EW2Listeners : InteractionListener {
             return@on true
         }
 
+        // stairs in the main level of the workshop
+        on(intArrayOf(Scenery.DOOR_18702, Scenery.STAIRS_18610, Scenery.STAIRS_18611), IntType.SCENERY, "climb-up", "climb-down") { player, node ->
+            // locations
+            val playerLoc = toInstance(player, player.location)
+            val northTop = toInstance(player, Location.create(1959, 5159, 3))
+            val northBottom = toInstance(player, Location.create(1957, 5159, 2))
+            val southTop = toInstance(player, Location.create(1948, 5149, 3))
+            val southBottom = toInstance(player, Location.create(1950, 5149, 2))
+
+            // handlers
+            val climb = Animation(Animations.HUMAN_CLIMB_STAIRS_828)
+            val up = "You climb up the stairs."
+            val down = "You climb down the stairs."
+            when(node.id) {
+                // up
+                Scenery.STAIRS_18610 -> {
+                    when(playerLoc) {
+                        northBottom -> ClimbActionHandler.climb(player, climb, northTop, up)
+                        southBottom -> ClimbActionHandler.climb(player, climb, southTop, up)
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // down
+                Scenery.STAIRS_18611 -> {
+                    when(playerLoc) {
+                        northTop -> ClimbActionHandler.climb(player, climb, northBottom, down)
+                        southTop -> ClimbActionHandler.climb(player, climb, southBottom, down)
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return@on true
+        }
+
         // schematic crate
         on(Scenery.SCHEMATIC_CRATE_18711, IntType.SCENERY, "take-from") { player, _ ->
             sendDialogueOptions(player, "There are two schematics here...", "Crane schematic", "Lever schematic")