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Free the Pridelings

A World of Warcraft quest in Thousand Needles. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 15-30
Quest ID28086

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(28086))

What to do

StorylineThousand Needles, step 91 of 107
Rewards10g 50s, 4,100 XP

Description

The trappers are rounding up all of the young wind riders. {name}, will you go out there and free the pridelings?

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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.

Thousand Needles Quest turn-in 12 mapped points
Thousand Needles map showing where to go for Free the PridelingsTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #64 12.8 34.0

Coordinates

  • Turn-inThousand Needles 12.8, 34.0/way #64 12.8 34.0
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Thousand Needles 11.6, 37.5/way #64 11.6 37.5

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 Thousand Needles map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Thousand Needles:

  • Westreach Summit, Thousand NeedlesHorde · about 660 yards north
  • Shadebough, FeralasAlliance · about 1,100 yards west
  • Camp Mojache, FeralasHorde · about 1,300 yards north-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 120 yards south-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.

Related
Money10 gold50 silver
Experience4,100 XP

Storyline

Thousand Needles

Part 91 of 107.

Previous: Trouble at Highperch · Next: Death to all Trappers!

  1. 86The Captive Bride
  2. 87The Captive Bride
  3. 88Invoking the Serpent
  4. 89Invoking the Serpent
  5. 90Trouble at Highperch
  6. 91Free the Pridelings
  7. 92Death to all Trappers!
  8. 93Release Heartrazor
  9. 94The Twilight Skymaster
  10. 95On to the Bulwark
  11. 96Something to Wear
  12. 97Break Them Out

Showing steps 86 to 97 of 107.

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.

  • Trouble at HighperchThousand Needles · Level 15-30

    Thank you for your help, <name>. You should speak with Pao'ka Swiftmountain at Highperch to the southwest. Perhaps he will know the whereabouts of the Elder Crone?

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Death to all Trappers!Thousand Needles · Level 15-30

    There's only one answer for those filthy Twilight's Hammer trappers! Death! Bring me their nets, <name>.

The storyline at a glance

Thousand Needles has 107 steps, from The Grimtotem are Coming to Spread the Word.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Thousand Needles (106), Feralas (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Thousand Needles 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.