TheWoWDBYou have to speak too Amber Kearnen first too defeat the captured Hozen.
He comes out his cage after you spoke to her and you will be able to attack him.
Quest
Helping the Cause
A World of Warcraft quest in The Jade Forest. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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If you're not keen on PvP, be aware that challenging and fighting the Pearlfin Recruit will flag you. I didn't notice until I was leaving the village and started being chased by an opposite faction player.
There's no notice that this will happen in the quest text either, so keep this in mind if you decide to accept and complete this quest.
It appears that the quest no longer flags you for PvP when you duel the Pearlfin Recruit.
Quest facts
LevelLevel 10-35
ZoneThe Jade Forest
Quest ID30568
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(30568))
Requirements
FactionAlliance only
Read from the Blizzard quest API.
What to do
StorylineThe Jade Forest, step 82 of 88
Rewards13g 74s, 4,800 XP
Description
Welcome back, {name}! It seems the Jinyu have taken to our training even better than I had hoped. We're in the final stages of our preparations now. I need someone to go check in with Amber, Bold Karasshi, and Mishka. See if they need any help to complete their training. You'll find Karasshi and Mishka here in Pearlfin Village. Amber is training recruits in Slingtail Pits to the northwest.
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.
Turn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #371 58.1 80.7
Coordinates
- Turn-inThe Jade Forest 58.1, 80.7
/way #371 58.1 80.7 - Objective area (centre of the marked area)The Jade Forest 59.1, 84.0
/way #371 59.1 84.0 - Objective areaThe Jade Forest 54.4, 80.5
/way #371 54.4 80.5 - Objective area (centre of the marked area)The Jade Forest 60.1, 87.2
/way #371 60.1 87.2
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 The Jade Forest map
- Mists of Pandaria: Onward to Adventure in Pandaria about 860 yards
- Defiance about 1,040 yards
- Rally the Survivors about 1,040 yards
- Orchard-Supplied Hardware about 1,060 yards
- Spitfire about 1,060 yards
- Journey to the East about 1,060 yards
- The Monkey King's Challenge about 1,090 yards
- Unbound about 1,230 yards
- Maul Gormal about 1,230 yards
- The Splintered Path about 1,230 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on The Jade Forest, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on The Jade Forest:
- Pearlfin Village, Jade Forest
- Paw'Don Village, Jade Forest
- Jade Temple Grounds, Jade Forest
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- Objective area
- Objective area
- Objective area
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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Money13 gold74 silver
Experience4,800 XP
Other quests on the Jade Forest map
Storyline
The Jade Forest
Part 82 of 88.
Previous: An Unexpected Advantage · Next: Last Piece of the Puzzle
- 77The Rider's Bind
- 78Lighting Up the Sky
- 79The Jade Serpent
- 80Get Back Here!
- 81An Unexpected Advantage
- 82Helping the Cause
- 83Last Piece of the Puzzle
- 84The Seal is Broken
- 85Residual Fallout
- 86Jaded Heart
- 87Emergency Response
- 88Moving On
Showing steps 77 to 88 of 88.
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.
- An Unexpected Advantage
Things seem to be goin' our way more and more lately, <name>. I was out doin some explorin' when I came upon this little beauty. <Sully gestures to the ballista to his right.> Problem is she's one of a set and the other one is still in pieces.
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
- Last Piece of the Puzzle
I must say, <name>, despite their skirmishes with the hozen, I've never seen the jinyu so militant. This troubles me. We must discuss it another time, however. I have come to ask for your assistance. The fresco, where last we spoke, is nearly unveiled.
The storyline at a glance
The Jade Forest has 88 steps, from Unleash Hell to Moving On.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): The Jade Forest (88).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
Other storylines on The Jade Forest map
- The Jade Forest, Dawn's Blossom & Tian Monastery & Nectarbreeze Village
- The Jade Forest, Greenstone Quarry & Terrace of Ten Thunders & The Jade Serpent
- The Jade Forest, Strange Bedfellows & Grookin Hill
- The Jade Forest, The White Pawn & Pearlfin Village
- The Jade Forest, Paw'don Village
- Mists of Pandaria
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.