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Quest
Blood on the Sand
A World of Warcraft quest in Vol'dun. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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That was just a tad brutal.
Should really be renamed to Bones on the Sand after that.
Quest facts
Quest ID52146
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(52146))
Requirements
FactionAlliance only
Read from the Blizzard quest API.
What to do
StorylineBlood on the Sand, step 16 of 16
Rewards23g 40s, 6,800 XP
Description
And with that, our mission is done. Let's verify that Guzbert and Kelsey return safely from their demo sites, and then we can head back to friendlier shores.
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.
Turn-inObjective areaObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #864 39.6 83.9
Coordinates
- Turn-inVol'dun 39.6, 83.9
/way #864 39.6 83.9 - Objective areaVol'dun 38.7, 83.0
/way #864 38.7 83.0
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 Vol'dun map
- Dead Men Tell No Tales about 370 yards
- Seafaring Necessities about 370 yards
- The Captain's Cache about 390 yards
- Captain Hartford about 400 yards
- Friends in Strange Places about 1,600 yards
- Defang the Faithless about 1,640 yards
- Break the Siege about 1,640 yards
- Breaking Free about 1,640 yards
- Lines In the Sand about 1,650 yards
- Temple of Sethraliss: Booking on a Favor about 1,650 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Vol'dun, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Vol'dun:
- Deadwood Cove, Vol'dun
- Sanctuary of the Devoted, Vol'dun
- Mugamba Overlook, Zuldazar
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- Objective area
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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Azeritex 800
Other quests on the Vol'dun map
Reward details
Reputation: 7th Legion +350
A elite special force delegation of the Alliance army, currently focused on disrupting Horde operations in Zandalar.
Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.
Currency: Azerite x 800
The blood of Azeroth crystalizes into chunks of Azerite, an extremely potent and powerful material.
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.
Storyline
Blood on the Sand
Part 16 of 16.
Our first Horde VIP target is Arlethal Sunwatcher, a high-ranking member of the Reliquary. Taking him out will show the Horde that no one is safe from the Alliance, even across an ocean.
Previous: The Big Boom
- 5Keep Combing
- 6Classic Reliquary
- 7Never Stop Combing
- 8A Message to the Zandalari
- 9Improvised Survival
- 10They Have Alpacas Here
- 11Splitting Up
- 12Delayed Deathification
- 13Full of Arrows
- 14Report to Wyrmbane
- 15The Big Boom
- 16Blood on the Sand
Showing steps 5 to 16 of 16.
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 Big Boom
Still, we've placed all those explosives, and there's nothing stopping us from detonating them and laying waste to the Horde's excavations. Speak with Zoidfuse when you're ready, and we'll get this explosive gnome tech going!
Other quests with this name
This one: Alliance only · Level 50.
Also counted by Ready for War
Its criteria name 8 quests; others include:
The storyline at a glance
Blood on the Sand has 16 steps, from Overseas Assassination to Blood on the Sand.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Vol'dun (16).
Other storylines on the Vol'dun map
- Dunes of Vol'dun
- Champion of the Arena
- The Warguard's Fate
- Port of Zem'lan
- Goldtusk Inn
- The Sands of Vol'dun
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.
- Ready for War: its criteria name 8 quests, this one included.