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A Putrid Task

A Putrid Task is a Horde-only quest for level 1-30 in Tirisfal Glades. It is step 9 of 36 in the Tirisfal Glades storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Tirisfal Glades at 52.5, 54.8. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 3,100 experience and money.

Description

Scourge have trickled into Tirisfal Glades and have infested this area.

I need someone to beat back the rotting dead and ravaged corpses that have taken this small farm. Scatter their bones and bring back their putrid claws. The Deathguards will reward you.

Rewards

Money7 gold87 silver50 copper
Experience3,100 XP
ReputationUndercity +150
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP3,100
MoneyGold7g 87s
ReputationUndercity+150

Reward details

Reputation: Undercity +150

Led by Sylvanas Windrunner, the Forsaken have joined a tenuous alliance with the Horde and established this capital in the vast depths under the Ruins of Lordaeron.

Reputation group: Horde.

Other quests in Tirisfal Glades that reward Undercity reputation: Supplying Brill (+25), Michael Garrett (+25), Ride to the Undercity (+75), Return to Morris (+350), Ever So Lonely (+250), Fields of Grief (+250).

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.

Where it comes from
Turn-in mapTirisfal GladesTurn-in marker at 52.5, 54.8, 11 mapped points
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Where to go

Pins are the quest’s own POI points from the current retail client, projected onto the in-game zone map. The game marks one blob as the quest’s turn-in; the rest are objective areas. Points that fall outside a map’s window are dropped rather than guessed at.

Tirisfal Glades Quest turn-in 11 mapped points
Tirisfal Glades map showing where to go for A Putrid TaskTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #18 52.5 54.8

Coordinates

  • Turn-inTirisfal Glades 52.5, 54.8/way #18 52.5 54.8
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Tirisfal Glades 53.2, 53.6/way #18 53.2 53.6

Map coordinates of the pins above. An area the client draws as a shape is given by the centre of its points.

Nearby on the Tirisfal Glades map

Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Tirisfal Glades, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.

Getting there

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Tirisfal Glades:

  • Brill, Tirisfal GladesHorde · about 300 yards east
  • Undercity, TirisfalHorde · about 730 yards south-east
  • Forsaken High Command, Silverpine ForestHorde · about 840 yards south-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 50 yards north-east

Straight-line distances in yards between the quest’s own map markers (QuestPOI) and the client’s flight-point positions (TaxiNodes); flight paths and terrain are not modelled.

Quest Line

Storyline

Tirisfal Glades

Part 9 of 36.

Previous: The Scarlet Palisade · Next: A Thorn in our Side

  1. 4Gordo's Task
  2. 5Johaan's Experiment
  3. 6Reaping the Reapers
  4. 7A Scarlet Letter
  5. 8The Scarlet Palisade
  6. 9A Putrid Task
  7. 10A Thorn in our Side
  8. 11Forsaken Duties
  9. 12The Chill of Death
  10. 13Return to the Magistrate
  11. 14Darkhound Pounding
  12. 15Holland's Experiment

Showing steps 4 to 15 of 36.

Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • The Scarlet PalisadeTirisfal Glades · Level 1-30

    We need someone with "initiative" like yourself to drive the Scarlet Crusade to the grave. Prove to me you are capable of serving The Dark Lady by travelling west to the tower past the Solliden Farmstead and slaying 10 warriors of the Scarlet Crusade.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • A Thorn in our SideTirisfal Glades · Level 1-30

    Information we've received from Executor Arren in Deathknell contain all the details we need to wipe the human infestation from the lands. According to the information, The Scarlet Crusade has assigned Captain Perrine and a brigade to the ruined tower southwest of Brill.

The storyline at a glance

Tirisfal Glades has 36 steps, from Ever So Lonely to Take to the Skies.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Tirisfal Glades (35), Western Plaguelands (1).

Other storylines on the Tirisfal Glades map

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.

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