diff --git a/assets/items.png b/assets/items.png
index 0e22d385c..58629bf58 100644
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diff --git a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/DriedRose.java b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/DriedRose.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 76b14e7ea..000000000
--- a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/DriedRose.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Pixel Dungeon
- * Copyright (C) 2012-2014  Oleg Dolya
- *
- * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
- */
-package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.quest;
-
-import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Item;
-import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.ItemSpriteSheet;
-
-public class DriedRose extends Item {
-	
-	{
-		name = "dried rose";
-		image = ItemSpriteSheet.ROSE;
-		
-		unique = true;
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	public boolean isUpgradable() {
-		return false;
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	public boolean isIdentified() {
-		return true;
-	}
-	
-	@Override
-	public String info() {
-		return
-			"The rose has dried long ago, but it has kept all its petals somehow.";
-	}
-}
diff --git a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/RatSkull.java b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/RatSkull.java
index 4075b76cb..8fc12a0c1 100644
--- a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/RatSkull.java
+++ b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/quest/RatSkull.java
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ package com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.quest;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Item;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.ItemSpriteSheet;
 
+//this one's still hanging around to support quests from old saves
+//TODO: remove this when saves from v0.2.1 are no longer supported
 public class RatSkull extends Item {
 	
 	{
diff --git a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java
index a0110719a..1277b7fa7 100644
--- a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java
+++ b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/sprites/ItemSpriteSheet.java
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public class ItemSpriteSheet {
     public static final int ARTIFACT_ARMBAND    = ROW8+1;
     public static final int ARTIFACT_CAPE       = ROW8+2;
     public static final int ARTIFACT_TALISMAN   = ROW8+3;
-
+    public static final int ARTIFACT_ROSE       = ROW8+4;
 
     //Row Nine: Artifacts with Dynamic Images
     public static final int ARTIFACT_HORN1      = ROW9+0;
@@ -199,12 +199,11 @@ public class ItemSpriteSheet {
     public static final int PASTY		= ROW13+6;
 
     //Row Fourteen: Quest Items
-    public static final int ROSE	= ROW14+0;
-    public static final int SKULL	= ROW14+1;
-    public static final int DUST	= ROW14+2;
-    public static final int PICKAXE	= ROW14+3;
-    public static final int ORE		= ROW14+4;
-    public static final int TOKEN	= ROW14+5;
+    public static final int SKULL	= ROW14+0;
+    public static final int DUST	= ROW14+1;
+    public static final int PICKAXE	= ROW14+2;
+    public static final int ORE		= ROW14+3;
+    public static final int TOKEN	= ROW14+4;
 
     //Row Fifteen: Containers/Bags
     public static final int VIAL	    = ROW15+0;
diff --git a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/windows/WndSadGhost.java b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/windows/WndSadGhost.java
index a4973c343..53a176ab9 100644
--- a/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/windows/WndSadGhost.java
+++ b/src/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/windows/WndSadGhost.java
@@ -25,13 +25,10 @@ import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.Dungeon;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.Hero;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.mobs.npcs.Ghost;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.Item;
-import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.items.quest.DriedRose;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.scenes.PixelScene;
-import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.sprites.ItemSprite;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.ui.RedButton;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.ui.Window;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.utils.GLog;
-import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.utils.Utils;
 
 public class WndSadGhost extends Window {