diff --git a/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js b/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js
index 1c6be06f36..6d769ca47f 100644
--- a/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js
+++ b/public/js/controllers/inventoryCtrl.js
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ habitrpg.controller("InventoryCtrl", ['$rootScope', '$scope', '$window', 'User',
     $scope.closeQuest = function(){
       $rootScope.selectedQuest = undefined;
       $rootScope.modals.showQuest = false;
+      $rootScope.modals.buyQuest = false;
     }
     $scope.questInit = function(){
       $rootScope.party.$questAccept({key:$scope.selectedQuest.key}, function(){
@@ -139,5 +140,13 @@ habitrpg.controller("InventoryCtrl", ['$rootScope', '$scope', '$window', 'User',
       });
       $scope.closeQuest();
     }
+    $scope.buyQuest = function(quest) {
+      var item = Content.quests[quest];
+      var completedPrevious = !item.previous || (User.user.achievements.quests && User.user.achievements.quests[item.previous]);
+      if (!completedPrevious)
+        return $scope.purchase("quests", item);
+      $rootScope.selectedQuest = item;
+      $rootScope.modals.buyQuest = true;
+    }
   }
 ]);
diff --git a/views/options/inventory/inventory.jade b/views/options/inventory/inventory.jade
index c428be3c7d..cc0c8d0d56 100644
--- a/views/options/inventory/inventory.jade
+++ b/views/options/inventory/inventory.jade
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ script(type='text/ng-template', id='partials/options.inventory.drops.html')
             menu.pets-menu(label=env.t('quests'))
               p.muted!=env.t('scrollsText1') + ' <a href="/#/options/groups/party">' + env.t('scrollsText2') + '</a>'
               div(ng-repeat='quest in Content.quests')
-                  button.customize-option(popover='{{quest.text}}', popover-trigger='mouseenter', popover-placement='left', ng-click='purchase("quests", quest)', class='inventory_quest_scroll', ng-class='{locked: quest.previous && !user.achievements.quests[quest.previous]}')
-                  p
-                    |  {{quest.value}}
-                    span.Pet_Currency_Gem1x.inline-gems
+                button.customize-option(popover="{{quest.previous && !user.achievements.quests[quest.previous] ? env.t('scrollsPre') : quest.notes}}", popover-title='{{quest.text}}', popover-trigger='mouseenter', popover-placement='left', ng-click='buyQuest(quest.key)', class='inventory_quest_scroll', ng-class='{locked: quest.previous && !user.achievements.quests[quest.previous]}')
+                p
+                  |  {{quest.value}}
+                  span.Pet_Currency_Gem1x.inline-gems
 
           li.customize-menu
             menu.pets-menu(label=env.t('special'))
diff --git a/views/shared/modals/quests.jade b/views/shared/modals/quests.jade
index f5fdcc8cc9..2849d230f2 100644
--- a/views/shared/modals/quests.jade
+++ b/views/shared/modals/quests.jade
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ div(modal='modals.showQuest', ng-controller='InventoryCtrl')
     button.btn.btn-default.btn-small.btn-cancel(ng-click='closeQuest()')=env.t('cancel')
     button.btn.btn-default.btn-primary(ng-click='questInit()')=env.t('inviteParty')
 
+div(modal='modals.buyQuest', ng-controller='InventoryCtrl')
+  .modal-header
+    h3 {{selectedQuest.text}}
+  .modal-body
+    .pull-right(class='quest_{{selectedQuest.key}}')
+    p {{selectedQuest.notes}}
+    quest-rewards(key='{{selectedQuest.key}}')
+  .modal-footer
+    button.btn.btn-large.cancel(ng-click='closeQuest()')=env.t('neverMind')
+    button.btn.btn-default.btn-large.btn-primary(ng-click='purchase("quests", quest);closeQuest()')=env.t('buyQuest')
+
 div(modal='party.quest.key && !party.quest.active && !questHold && party.quest.members[user._id] == undefined')
   .modal-header
     h3=env.t('questInvitation')