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Amber Secrets

Amber Secrets is a quest for level 50 in Dread Wastes. It is step 5 of 9 in The Mantid Threat storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Dread Wastes at 45.4, 16.5. It rewards 6,800 experience and money.

Description

The Morrowchamber houses a small section of the Zara'thik, mantid under immediate directive of the new empress. Some of them may have been given pieces of amber like the one you found.

The Shado-Pan would be interested in any extra pieces we can acquire.

Rewards

Money23 gold40 silver
Experience6,800 XP
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP6,800
MoneyGold23g 40s
Where it comes from
Turn-in mapDread WastesTurn-in marker at 45.4, 16.5, 9 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.

Dread Wastes Quest turn-in 9 mapped points
Dread Wastes map showing where to go for Amber SecretsTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #422 45.4 16.5

Coordinates

  • Turn-inDread Wastes 45.4, 16.5/way #422 45.4 16.5
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Dread Wastes 44.6, 17.0/way #422 44.6 17.0
  • Objective areaDread Wastes 47.0, 16.8/way #422 47.0 16.8

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 Dread Wastes map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Dread Wastes:

  • The Sunset Brewgarden, Dread WastesAlliance and Horde · about 300 yards north-east
  • Rensai's Watchpost, Townlong SteppesAlliance and Horde · about 750 yards north
  • Klaxxi'vess, Dread WastesAlliance and Horde · about 860 yards south-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 40 yards south-west
  • Objective areaabout 90 yards 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

The Mantid Threat

Part 5 of 9.

Previous: Rotten at the Roots · Next: Old Faces, New Problems

  1. 1Reflections in Amber
  2. 2Once More Into Kor'vess
  3. 3Crippling the Hive
  4. 4Rotten at the Roots
  5. 5Amber Secrets
  6. 6Old Faces, New Problems
  7. 7A Unified Swarm
  8. 8Heart of the Swarm
  9. 9The Mantid Threat

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.

  • Rotten at the RootsDread Wastes · Level 50

    Underneath Kypari Kor is a large chamber where the mantid tend to the tree. That must be where the source of the corruption lies. We need to get into that chamber and stop them. N'Zoth must not be allowed to empower the swarm.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Old Faces, New ProblemsDread Wastes · Level 50

    One of N'Zoth's minions appears to have taken note of our presence. Shall we pay them a visit?

The storyline at a glance

The Mantid Threat has 9 steps, from Reflections in Amber to The Mantid Threat.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Dread Wastes (5), Vale of Eternal Blossoms (3), Vale of Eternal Blossoms (1).

Other storylines on the Dread Wastes 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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