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Break Their Ranks

A World of Warcraft quest in Vol'dun. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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varenne+1via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

Go east to the battlefield and kill Faithless mobs there

Break Their Ranks quest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgBwv14x8GM
This quest is part of the Vol'dun The Three Keepers questchain. All Vol'dun quests: Secrets in the Sands <= more info inside

ID
#
Quest
Quest Chain
Questgiver
Subzone
Video
56
The Three Keepers
[npc=134533]
Zul'Ahjin
https://youtu.be/byF8Mz7l0yk
57
1
The Three Keepers
[npc=128696]
Terrace of the Devoted
https://youtu.be/QgBwv14x8GM
58
2
Optional
[npc=128697]
Sanctuary of the Devoted
https://youtu.be/rbToDQmm5Cg
59
3
The Three Keepers
[npc=128696]
Terrace of the Devoted
https://youtu.be/SxwCdULdSq4
60
4
The Three Keepers
[npc=128687]
Terrace of the Devoted
https://youtu.be/bdLZSvIOGW4
61
The Three Keepers
[npc=129519]
Sanctuary of the Devoted
https://youtu.be/LUS5WQ-8Jlg

Id column is approximate quest № In Vol'dun storyline Secrets in the Sands <= more info
# is additional ordering info. Can take multiple quests at the same time if you see a number there

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 30-60
Quest ID50641

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(50641))

Requirements

FactionHorde only

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

StorylineThe Three Keepers, step 3 of 5
Rewards25g 74s, 8,150 XP

Description

This temple is our last bastion against the Faithless. We need every able fighter to defend its walls. If you're offering to help, we won't turn you away. Head into battle and do what you can to break their ranks!

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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.

Vol'dun Quest turn-in 13 mapped points
Vol'dun map showing where to go for Break Their RanksTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #864 27.2 53.9

Coordinates

  • Turn-inVol'dun 27.2, 53.9/way #864 27.2 53.9
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Vol'dun 29.6, 52.9/way #864 29.6 52.9

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

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

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Vol'dun:

  • Sanctuary of the Devoted, Vol'dunAlliance and Horde · about 160 yards north
  • Goldtusk Inn, Vol'dunHorde · about 1,100 yards east
  • Scorched Sands Outpost, Vol'dunHorde · about 1,500 yards south-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 170 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.

Related
Money25 gold74 silver
Experience8,150 XP
ReputationVoldunai +150

Reward details

Reputation: Voldunai +150

Comprised of exiles and scavengers, the Voldunai use their knowledge of the sands to thrive where others would wither and die.

Reputation group: Battle for Azeroth.

Other quests in Vol'dun that reward Voldunai reputation: Into the Dunes (+75), Secrets in the Sand (+75), Searching for Survivors (+75), Restorative Venom (+75), A Balm to Calm (+10), Knickknack Takeback (+75).

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

The Three Keepers

Part 3 of 5.

Previous: A Powerful Prisoner · Next: Push Them Back!

  1. 1Unlikely Allies
  2. 2A Powerful Prisoner
  3. 3Break Their Ranks
  4. 4Push Them Back!
  5. 5The Keepers' Keys

Also part of: Dunes of Vol'dun (part 45 of 66).

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.

  • A Powerful PrisonerVol'dun · Level 30-60

    It appears the Faithless broke through our defenses while I was away. They must be after Vorrik's key. It's the only reason they would have taken him alive. Please, <name>. You must secure our leader's safe return.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Push Them Back!Vol'dun · Level 30-60

    The faithless are laying siege to our home. This isn't the first time they've attacked, nor will it be the last, but we must protect the temple! Do whatever you can to disrupt their siege and push them back.

Quests that require this one

The storyline at a glance

The Three Keepers has 5 steps, from Unlikely Allies to The Keepers' Keys.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Vol'dun (5).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Vol'dun 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.