Meet the New Boss

Reward details

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.

Getting there

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Southern Barrens:

• Vendetta Point, Southern BarrensHorde · about 50 yards south
• Desolation Hold, Southern BarrensHorde · about 1,200 yards south
• Hunter's Hill, Southern BarrensHorde · about 1,300 yards north

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

• Objective areaabout 270 yards south
• Objective areaabout 610 yards south-east
• Objective areaabout 340 yards east

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.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• A Line in the DirtSouthern Barrens · Level 10-30

  The Alliance scorches a trail of murder across the Barrens. We must stop them here or there is nothing left for us. Across the Fields of Blood there are a number of strategic hills, marked by wooden towers and neutral gray banners.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• Lion's PrideSouthern Barrens · Level 10-30

  If you seek vengeance on our Alliance invaders, you would do well to observe the fiercest of predators in the Barrens. The lions that stalk amongst the tall grass do so with cunning, stealth, and power. Learn from their example and you will understand the kind of war we need to fight.

The storyline at a glance

Southern Barrens has 89 steps, from Running the Gauntlet to Sabotage!.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Southern Barrens (88), Northern Barrens (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

• Southern Barrens Quests Complete the Southern Barrens storylines listed below.
• Southern Barrens Quests Complete the Southern Barrens storylines listed below.

Other storylines on the Southern Barrens map

• Northern Barrens62 steps, starts with In Defense of Far Watch
• Battle Pet Tamers18 steps, starts with Zunta, The Pet Tamer

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.