There's no god damn way I'm goinna kill her.
Rare
Rauren
Owlkitten Matron
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wait, you guys. those aren't her kittens. this just showed up in my order hall mission list today: "Roaring Matron"
explains the shifty nomenclature of the kittens. but what motive could she have? maybe the people joking she is a demon aren't too far off.
edit: holy boly, i could never imagine this would get so many upvotes. i'm glad everyone enjoyed this bit of lore we found! since my original link to the puush screenshot is broken, i've edited the link to go to the wowhead entry for the Roaring Matron mission.
Typical reacion when seeing Rauren
1. Oh, Rare-Mob near me.
2. Is this rare ... singing? and are these fuzzballs owlkittens?
3. Checking wowhead if she drops something worthy.
4. Find this post and decide to not kill her.
5. Continue playing.
Details
This roster comes from the current game client's data files, so it is not a complete list of every NPC in the game - older world NPCs that are no longer in the modern client are absent.
Hunter Pet: Feathermane
Rauren belongs to the Feathermane creature family, which Hunters can tame; its pet specialization is Tenacity. The Feathermane diet in the client data: Meat, Fish, Cheese, Bread, Fungus, Fruit, Raw Meat, and Raw Fish. The Feathermane family’s own pet skill line (Pet - Feathermane) teaches 3 abilities:
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Level and Map Tracking
The game data tunes Rauren for level 45, Legion content.
The map marks it with vignette 1,508, which the client hides once hidden tracking quest 43484 is complete. In game, /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(43484)) prints true when that quest is flagged for your character.