Wonderful reference to the wonderfully horrible (in a humorous sense) book and movie known as The Birds. Made me chuckle at least.
Quest
Albatrocity
Quest facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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On the Boralus map, it's North West of Mariner's Row, aka 63, 59 ish
While I agree, the first thing that came to my mind was Birdemic with the way the birds just "hover" and don't actually look like they're attacking :P
Quest facts
The Blizzard quest API has no row for this quest, so its quest text and rewards are not shown - only what the client game files carry.
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Requirements
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
- Terrified Civilian calmed x 8
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.
Objective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #895 73.1 34.6
Coordinates
- Objective areaTiragarde Sound 73.1, 34.6
/way #895 73.1 34.6
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 Tiragarde Sound map
- Death from Two Sides
- Aromatic Pollenator
- Learn From the Best
- Enormous Anchor Pod
- More Anchor Pods
- Cultural Significance
- Shiver Me Timbers
- Seeking More Knowledge
- Swashbuckling in Style
- Parleyin' Wit Pirates
Other quests whose map markers the client places on Tiragarde Sound.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Tiragarde Sound:
- Mariner's Row, Tiragarde Sound
- Proudmoore Keep, Tiragarde Sound
- Tradewinds Market, Tiragarde Sound
- Timberfell Outpost, Tiragarde Sound
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.
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Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Boralus map
- Trouble in Tiragarde Sound
- Welcome to Mechagon
- Mission from the King
- The Battle for Stromgarde
- Enemies Within
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.
Achievements
Completing this quest counts toward this achievement.
- Wide World of Quests: its criteria name 849 quests, this one included.