I tried to do
https://wiki.project1999.com/Rusted_Black_Boxes a while ago, at level 3 and the npc just told me to go away.
I didn't do the actual turn-in before level 4, where he would initiate the actual quest dialogue.
Some quest do have a level requirement it seems?
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Or should I have tried to hand in the items anyway, and hope for the best?