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Ashes to Ashes (Alliance)

Ashes to Ashes is an Alliance-only quest for level 15-30 in Western Plaguelands. It is step 18 of 63 in the Western Plaguelands storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Western Plaguelands at 40.2, 68.8. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 4,100 experience and money.

Description

To the east, deep within Forsaken-held Andorhal, you will find their commanders. They do not fight, but call out orders from horseback.

Hunt down and slay these commanders, <name>. The Forsaken won't stand a chance.

Rewards

Money10 gold50 silver
Experience4,100 XP
ReputationStormwind +250
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP4,100
MoneyGold10g 50s
ReputationStormwind+250

Reward details

Reputation: Stormwind +250

One of the last bastions of human power, this Alliance capital is ruled by the young but wise king, Anduin Wrynn.

Reputation group: Alliance.

Other quests in Western Plaguelands that reward Stormwind reputation: The Battle for Andorhal (+25), Scourge First... Horde Later (+250), War Machines (+350), The Endless Flow (+250), Scholomancer (+500), Brute Strength (+500).

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 mapWestern PlaguelandsTurn-in marker at 40.2, 68.8, 7 mapped points
World Map

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.

Western Plaguelands Quest turn-in 7 mapped points
Western Plaguelands map showing where to go for Ashes to AshesTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #22 40.2 68.8

Coordinates

  • Turn-inWestern Plaguelands 40.2, 68.8/way #22 40.2 68.8
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Western Plaguelands 46.2, 67.8/way #22 46.2 67.8
  • Objective areaWestern Plaguelands 39.9, 69.5/way #22 39.9 69.5

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 Western Plaguelands map

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

Getting there

Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Western Plaguelands:

  • Andorhal, Western PlaguelandsAlliance · about 40 yards south-west
  • Chillwind Camp, Western PlaguelandsAlliance · about 480 yards south
  • The Menders' Stead, Western PlaguelandsAlliance and Horde · about 650 yards north-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 260 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

Western Plaguelands

Part 18 of 63.

Previous: Supporting the Troops · Next: The Depravity of the Forsaken

  1. 13The Writhing Haunt
  2. 14This Is Our Army
  3. 15Combat Training
  4. 16The Battle Resumes!
  5. 17Supporting the Troops
  6. 18Ashes to Ashes
  7. 19The Depravity of the Forsaken
  8. 20Val'kyr Incursion
  9. 21Brother Against Brother
  10. 22Aradne
  11. 23Alas, Andorhal
  12. 24Scourge First... Alliance Later

Showing steps 13 to 24 of 63.

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.

  • Supporting the TroopsWestern Plaguelands · Level 15-30

    I'm no military expert, but this battle looks to be in our favor. Our defenders are equally matched with their deathguards, but the farmers' militia has taken them by surprise from the rear. For the Alliance! Still, we should all do what we can to make sure that we win.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • The Depravity of the ForsakenWestern Plaguelands · Level 15-30

    We nearly have this battle won, <name>. I can taste victory. The Forsaken never stood a... What the hell is that!?

Other quests with this name

This one: Alliance only · Western Plaguelands · Level 15-30.

The storyline at a glance

Western Plaguelands has 63 steps, from Scourge First... Horde Later to Turning Yourself In.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Western Plaguelands (63).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Western Plaguelands 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.

Other versions of this quest

3 quests carry the name Ashes to Ashes. They differ in the faction/level/zone shown here.

QuestFactionLevelZoneID
Ashes to Ashes (this page)AllianceLevel 15-30Western Plaguelands27199
Ashes to AshesHordeLevel 10-30Stonetalon Mountains26010
Ashes to AshesHordeLevel 15-30Western Plaguelands27086
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