I've had no luck with appeals, along with everyone else that I've known try.
So my advice is to start up a new account & don't waste any time trying to get that one back.
Log into the account on the Runescape website, go to the account details, and check the status of the account.
It should have a reason listed for the bans.
Also, I wouldn't recommend botting more than 1 account per IP, tbh
Yeah, you need to purchase them :p
If they were all provided for free, I don't think you'd want to bot with them due to them most likely not being safe aha
He's aware
He had to fix it so it looked properly in the legend, and if you go to his profile, his usergroup is "Maldesto" or some shit I think
Edit:
Yeah, before, it showed "Maldesto..." in the legend, so he had to fix