TheWoWDBThe "Caravan" is the wagon directly behind Ban Bearheart.
Quest
In Search of Suna
A World of Warcraft quest in Townlong Steppes. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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While in the caravan, Yalia Sagewhisper the priest and Ban Bearheard the shaman have a conversation about Suna, her husband Lin's recent death and how she blames Ban for it due to his caution in dealing with the Yaungol:
Y: Ban, you look worried.
B: Yes well... it's not like Suna to run off by herself.
Y: She must be torn by grief over here husband's death.
B: She blames me, you know.
Y: That may be, but it was no one's fault.
B: I should have taken the risk and sent the order to attack.
Y: You did what you thought was best. No commander has the foresight to see the future.
B: But now... she hates me.
Y: You swore the Shado-Pan blood oath together, did you not? You are bound together by powers far stronger than hatred. No, she cannot hate you. At least not forever. Hahaha!
B: I hope so, Yalia.
It wasn't mentioned so I figured I would lay out the quests in this chain.
After turning this quest in Ban Bearheart will provide you with the quests Dust to Dust and Slaying the Scavengers. In addition, Xiao Tu will provide Last Toll of the Yaungol and Yalia Sagewhisper provides Totemic Research. Upon completing all four quests, Yalia Sagewhisper will provide What Lies Beneath which she follows up with Hatred Becomes Us and Ban Bearheart provides Spiteful Spirits. Turning both of these quests in will result in Ban Bearheart providing the final quest in the chain, The Point of No Return which provides an item level 442 chest as a reward.
Quest facts
LevelLevel 25-35
ZoneTownlong Steppes
Quest ID30777
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(30777))
What to do
StorylineTownlong Steppes, step 9 of 60
Rewards6g 87s, 2,400 XP
Description
I have bad news. When I returned, Suna was already gone. The others say that she took her things and headed down the road to the east, muttering about hunting down the source of the yaungol aggression. I cannot allow her to venture into dangerous territory alone. I've already prepared a group of soldiers to push further east. We are leaving shortly. Hop on the caravan if you wish to travel with the Shado-Pan. You can also meet us there if you wish.
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 areaIn-game waypoint: /way #388 82.7 73.0
Coordinates
- Turn-inTownlong Steppes 82.7, 73.0
/way #388 82.7 73.0 - Objective areaTownlong Steppes 71.0, 56.5
/way #388 71.0 56.5
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 Townlong Steppes map
- Honor the Flame about 910 yards
- Thunder Calls about 1,830 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Townlong Steppes, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Townlong Steppes:
- Shado-Pan Fallback, Kun-Lai Summit
- Serpent's Spine, Kun-Lai Summit
- Gao-Ran Battlefront, Townlong Steppes
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- 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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Other quests on the Townlong Steppes map
Reward details
Reputation: Shado-Pan +75
The shadowy protectors of Pandaria's temples, the Shado-Pan are wrought with mystery.
Reputation group: Mists of Pandaria.
Other quests in Townlong Steppes that reward Shado-Pan reputation: My Husband... (+25), First Assault (+100), Running Rampant (+75), Perfect Pitch (+75), Seeing Red (+100), Pitching In (+75).
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
Townlong Steppes
Part 9 of 60.
Previous: Jung Duk · Next: Dust to Dust
- 4Perfect Pitch
- 5Seeing Red
- 6Pitching In
- 7Ranger Rescue
- 8Jung Duk
- 9In Search of Suna
- 10Dust to Dust
- 11Slaying the Scavengers
- 12Totemic Research
- 13Last Toll of the Yaungol
- 14What Lies Beneath
- 15Spiteful Spirits
Showing steps 4 to 15 of 60.
Also part of: Townlong Steppes (part 10 of 53).
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.
- Jung Duk
THIS. IS. WAR. I will have the heads of everyone who took Lin from me. EVERYONE! We will begin with the Osul leader, Jung Duk. Take this Shado-Pan war banner and place it at the center of their camp. Jung Duk will have no choice but to face you. Show him no mercy, <name>.
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
- Dust to Dust
If we are to make camp here, we cannot leave all of these yaungol bodies lying to rot. Take this torch and set fire to the villagers' corpses. The incense from the torch should purify the earth and air around them as well. Even our enemies deserve to be laid to rest.
The storyline at a glance
Townlong Steppes has 60 steps, from A Foot in the Door to The Terrible Truth.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Townlong Steppes (55), Vale of Eternal Blossoms (4), Dread Wastes (1).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
Other storylines on the Townlong Steppes map
- Sunreaver Onslaught
- Kirin Tor Offensive
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.