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From Bad to Worse

A World of Warcraft quest in The Wandering Isle. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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When doing this quest - also pick up the following quests;

None Left Behind
Medical Supplies

If you look west from the quest giver you will see the ship wreck.

Kill 8 of the Deep Sea Tormentors which look like lizard men. Inside the ship you will find the injured sailers for None Left Behind and the crates with First Aid symbols that you collect for Medical Supplies.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 1-20
Quest ID29665

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(29665))

Requirements

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

StorylineThe Wandering Isle, step 67 of 74
Rewards5g 35s, 2,750 XP

Description

After their ship crashed, evil creatures swept up from the sea to pick through the wreckage. Our aid may seem but a drop in the pond at the thought of the misfortune they've faced today. Defeat their tormentors. These people desperately need our help.

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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.

The Wandering Isle Quest turn-in 10 mapped points
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In-game waypoint: /way #378 42.3 86.4

Coordinates

  • Turn-inThe Wandering Isle 42.3, 86.4/way #378 42.3 86.4
  • Turn-inThe Wandering Isle 50.3, 76.6/way #378 50.3 76.6
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)The Wandering Isle 37.7, 86.0/way #378 37.7 86.0

Map coordinates of the pins above. An area the client draws as a shape is given by the centre of its points.

Getting there

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 120 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.

Related
Money5 gold35 silver
Experience2,750 XP
ReputationShang Xi's Academy +250

Reward details

Reputation: Shang Xi's Academy +250

For nearly three generations, the esteemed Shang Xi has prepared pandaren heroes for lives of adventure.

Reputation group: Mists of Pandaria.

Other quests in The Wandering Isle that reward Shang Xi's Academy reputation: Much to Learn (+10), The Lesson of the Iron Staff (+250), The Lesson of the Sandy Fist (+250), The First Sign of Winter (+250), The Lesson of the Burning Scroll (+250), The Disciple's Challenge (+250).

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 Wandering Isle

Part 67 of 74.

Previous: Medical Supplies · Next: An Ancient Evil

  1. 62Evil from the Seas
  2. 63Handle With Care
  3. 64Urgent News
  4. 65None Left Behind
  5. 66Medical Supplies
  6. 67From Bad to Worse
  7. 68An Ancient Evil
  8. 69Risking It All
  9. 70The Healing of Shen-zin Su
  10. 71New Allies
  11. 72A New Fate
  12. 73Joining the Alliance

Showing steps 62 to 73 of 74.

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.

  • Medical SuppliesThe Wandering Isle · Level 1-20

    We need supplies to tend to our wounded, but the supply crates containing them were scattered in the crash. If you can bring back any crates you find, I would be very grateful.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • An Ancient EvilThe Wandering Isle · Level 1-20

    <name>, I was looking for you! One of the escaping sailors just spotted Aysa in the wreckage of the ship, facing some enormous beast. She might need your help - you should go to her, quickly!

Other quests with this name

This one: Pandaren, Pandaren, Pandaren · The Wandering Isle · Level 1-20.

The storyline at a glance

The Wandering Isle has 74 steps, from The Lesson of the Iron Bough to Joining the Horde.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): The Wandering Isle (71), Elwynn Forest (1), Stormwind City (1), Orgrimmar (1).

Other storylines on the Elwynn Forest 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.