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Defending Lor'danel

Defending Lor'danel is an Alliance-only quest for level 10. It is step 21 of 25 in The Warchief's Command storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Darkshore at 50.4, 19.7. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 1,400 experience and money.

Description

The Horde have invaded from the North! You must protect Lor'danel, <name>.

Help our forces push back this attack!

I will try to intercept the Warchief. This is our final chance to stop her. Report to Commander Summermoon in my absence.

Rewards

Money20 silver
Experience1,400 XP
ReputationAlliance +250

Stuck on this quest?

  • Turn in at Darkshore 50.4, 19.7 /way #62 50.4 19.7

Known issues

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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP1,400
MoneyGold20s
ReputationAlliance+250

Reward details

Reputation: Alliance +250

Reputation group: Classic.

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 mapDarkshoreTurn-in marker at 50.4, 19.7, 14 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.

Darkshore Quest turn-in 14 mapped points
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In-game waypoint: /way #62 50.4 19.7

Coordinates

  • Turn-inDarkshore 50.4, 19.7/way #62 50.4 19.7
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Darkshore 49.8, 19.5/way #62 49.8 19.5
  • Objective areaDarkshore 50.4, 20.0/way #62 50.4 20.0

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 Darkshore map

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

Getting there

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

  • Lor'danel, DarkshoreAlliance · about 120 yards north-east
  • Whisperwind Grove, FelwoodAlliance and Horde · about 1,400 yards south-east
  • Rut'theran Village, TeldrassilAlliance · about 1,600 yards north-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 40 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.

Quest Line

Storyline

The Warchief's Command

Part 21 of 25.

Previous: Rescue Effort · Next: Action This Day

  1. 14No Horde Allowed
  2. 15Malfurion Returns
  3. 16"Rock" The World
  4. 17Long Away
  5. 18A Looming Threat
  6. 19A Threat from the North
  7. 20Rescue Effort
  8. 21Defending Lor'danel
  9. 22Action This Day
  10. 23The Guidance of Our Shan'do
  11. 24A Flicker of Hope
  12. 25From the Ashes...

Showing steps 14 to 25 of 25.

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.

  • Rescue EffortLevel 10

    The suddenness of the Horde's attack gave citizens here little time to flee. Many are hiding in Lor'danel, waiting for help. Locate these civilians and send them to safety. We're counting on you, <name>.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Action This DayLevel 10

    Two of the Horde's strongest warriors have led a charge to try and capture our fleet. We cannot allow this, <name>. If they take our ships, they will use them to sail to Darnassus! Slay the two warriors leading the attack, and the rest of them will give up the fight.

Quests that require this one

The storyline at a glance

The Warchief's Command has 25 steps, from A Short-Lived Peace to From the Ashes....

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Darkshore (15), Stormwind City (3), Ashenvale (3), Darnassus (3).

Other storylines on the Darkshore 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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