A Most Puzzling Circumstance is a quest for level 30 in Orgrimmar. It rewards 3 reward items, 1 reputation reward and 6,200 experience.
You have accomplished the truly impossible. The brood mother of the Black Dragonflight lies dead at your feet. Seize her head and deliver it to Arnak Fireblade.
You will be able to choose one of these rewards:
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Funny quest. When you turn it in, the Neeru says something along the lines of "How are you turning in the head of...never mind. Best not think about it, would get confusing"
something like that
"What is the meaning of this?" Required items: Head of Onyxia "You've brought me the head of someone who is... No, best not to think about it too hard. You'll be wanting recompense for your heroic deeds, no doubt."
Turning the head in to Neeru counts for the Loremaster of Kalimdor achievement.
| Type | Reward | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | XP | 6,200 |
| Reputation | Orgrimmar | +500 |
Founded by Thrall, this Horde capital city is home to many of the proud orc clans of Durotar.
Reputation group: Horde.
Other quests in Orgrimmar that reward Orgrimmar reputation: Victory for the Horde (+500), For All To See (+500), The Lord of Blackrock (+500), Meeting the Orcs (+250), Message for Saurfang (+350), Machines of War (+25).
Item facts are the current retail client’s (ItemSparse); the specialisations for a pick-one item are the ones the Blizzard quest API lists; faction and currency text is the client’s own. Lowest listed price = the US commodity auction house now.
This one: Orgrimmar · Level 30.
Steps, storylines and map placement from the client’s QuestLine, prerequisite and QuestPOI data; neighbouring quest text is Blizzard’s own (quest API), shortened to its opening sentences.
2 quests carry the name A Most Puzzling Circumstance. They differ in the zone shown here.
| Quest | Zone | ID |
|---|---|---|
| A Most Puzzling Circumstance (this page) | Orgrimmar | 24429 |
| A Most Puzzling Circumstance | Stormwind City | 24428 |
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