Close Call

Reward details

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.

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Zul'Drak:

• Ebon Watch, Zul'DrakAlliance and Horde · at the same spot
• Sunreaver's Command, Crystalsong ForestHorde · about 720 yards north-west
• Windrunner's Overlook, Crystalsong ForestAlliance · about 800 yards west

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.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• Near MissZul'Drak · Level 20-30

  It was either wisdom or luck that prevented you from wearing this choker, <race>. Either way, your acquiring it was no random occurance. You've been targeted by someone, or something.... Take your choker to Bloodrose, here. Let her demonstrate the fate that nearly befell you.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• You Can Run, But You Can't HideZul'Drak · Level 20-30

  Once the Scourge have a target in their sights, they'll stop at nothing to acquire it. You're doomed to a mindless existence as a walking corpse.... <Stefan's face twists into a cruel grin.> ... unless we can use their desires against them. I'll explain later.

The storyline at a glance

Zul'Drak has 79 steps, from This Just In: Fire Still Hot! to Convocation at Zol'Heb.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Zul'Drak (79).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

• The Empire of Zul'Drak Complete the Zul'Drak storylines listed below.
• Guru of Drakuru Complete the main storyline quests involving Drakuru listed below.
• The First Rule of Ring of Blood is You Don't Talk About Ring of Blood Complete the Ring of Blood, Amphitheater of Anguish and Crucible of Carnage.

Other storylines on the Zul'Drak map

• Lorewalking: Loa27 steps, starts with Lorewalking: The Loa of Kings
• The Storm Peaks113 steps, starts with Clean Up
• Wrath of the Lich King Chromie Time Breadcrumbs10 steps, starts with Wrath of the Lich King: To Northrend!

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.