For those of you whom are curious of what this is for; this is a seasonal quest called Midsummer Fire Festival. You put out your enemy's fire near one of their settlements. This will flag you for PvP. If you want more information check out: Midsummer Fire Festival Guide by Miyari.
Quest
Desecrate this Fire!
A World of Warcraft quest in Ashenvale. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Post cataclsym: 87 . 41 in Forest Song
Also worth noting, if you are desecrating fires, you will be flagged for them (at least on pve servers). IF you're being chased by guards of the oppposing faction, they will cause the celebrants around the fire to also attack, which can be nasty if you're not strong enough to take them all.
Quest facts
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(11734))
What to do
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.
Objective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #63 86.8 41.5
Coordinates
- Objective areaAshenvale 86.8, 41.5
/way #63 86.8 41.5
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 Ashenvale map
- Sheelah's Last Wish about 320 yards
- Making Stumps about 520 yards
- Mission Improbable about 530 yards
- Wet Work about 570 yards
- As Good as it Gets about 680 yards
- Security! about 680 yards
- Tell No One! about 1,040 yards
- Dirty Deeds about 1,040 yards
- Rain of Destruction about 1,040 yards
- Blood of the Weak about 1,040 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Ashenvale, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Horde flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Ashenvale:
- Valormok, Azshara
- Splintertree Post, Ashenvale
- Gates of Sothann, Hyjal
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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Reward details
Items you receive
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 this quest fits
Other quests with this name
This one: Horde only · Level 1-90.
Also counted by Extinguishing Kalimdor
Its criteria name 14 quests; others include:
Other storylines on the Ashenvale map
- Ashenvale, Alliance
- Ashenvale, Horde
- The Warchief's Command
- Stonetalon Mountains, Alliance
- In Darkest Night
- Ashenvale, Everyone
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.
- Extinguishing Kalimdor: its criteria name 14 quests, this one included.