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Murder Row: Acting the Part

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

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DaemoniKira+12via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

I'm very curious what all the special dialogue options are for Murder Row: Acting the Part! I will update this comment as I play through on other Class / Race combinations. Feel free to reply here with the special dialogue that you got, and as I see the comments (if they're verbatim), I'll update this comment accordingly. :)

Whenever a Class or Race is not offered a special dialogue option, they are always given the #1 option in the list.
(e.g., "(Quest) My employer sent me to purchase some 'special' reagents.")

The response from each NPC is the same, regardless of what special (or non-special) dialogue options the player chooses.
(e.g., [npc=244471] responding with, "Whatever you might be implying, we do not dabble in that sort of magic.")

[npc=244471] says:

Do you have an appointment? They are difficult to secure these days. There is a never-ending stream of well-paying citizens hopeful to discern their futures.

Dialogue response options:

1) (Quest) My employer sent me to purchase some "special" reagents.
2) (Quest) (Blood Elf) I see you carry many magical items. Do you have anything like this core?
3) (Quest) (Mage) I'm seeking a way to enhance my magical capabilities. Do you know where I might buy something like that?

Classes that do not get a special dialogue option here:
- Druid

Races that do not get a special dialogue option here:
- Night Elf

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[npc=244469] says:

Ah, welcome to our menagerie. We house a selection of creatures from across Quel'Thalas and beyond.

Do not worry if your desired breed requires special licensing for purchase. We are more than happy to have that small inconvenience sorted for you--for a price, naturally.

Dialogue response options:

1) (Quest) My employer asked me to look for some unique mana wyrms. Do you have any in stock?
2) (Quest) (Blood Elf) I tire of the bland taste of arcane wyrms. Do you have anything more exciting?
3) (Quest) (Hunter) I'm a mana wyrm breeder. Do you have any unique varieties I could buy? (--Thanks, b0wie!)

Classes that do not get a special dialogue option here:
- Druid

Races that do not get a special dialogue option here:
- Night Elf

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[npc=244470] says:

<He looks you up and down, remaining silent.

You hear quiet chuckling from the others in the room.>

Dialogue response options:

1) (Quest) <Hold up the wyrm core.> Where can I get more of these?
2) (Quest) (Blood Elf) I know the Row needs money. I'll pay for information. Where are the fel wyrms coming from?

Classes that do not get a special dialogue option here:
- Druid

Races that do not get a special dialogue option here:
- Night Elf

I really like that there are special dialogue options based on your character's race and class (unless you're a Night Elf Druid, apparently! >.<). It makes the game feel much more immersive, which reminds me of Baldur's Gate 3! I'd love if more quests did this, especially if the NPCs gave special responses based on the chosen dialogue.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 80-83
ZoneEversong Woods
LocationSilvermoon City
Quest ID90819

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(90819))

What to do

StorylineFear and Fel, step 4 of 6
Rewards30g 98s, 11,750 XP

Description

Based on what we discovered, I believe the fel is coming from Murder Row. Someone there is breaking down Legion relics and infusing the magic into mana wyrms for covert siphoning--and people are buying it up in droves. We need to figure out who that someone is. Take this wyrm core with you into the Row and look for more of them. The promise of coin should get you in front of the right person.

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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.

Silvermoon City Quest turn-in 9 mapped points
Silvermoon City map showing where to go for Murder Row: Acting the PartTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #2393 54.5 54.8

Coordinates

  • Turn-inSilvermoon City 54.5, 54.8/way #2393 54.5 54.8
  • Objective areaSilvermoon City 55.9, 56.1/way #2393 55.9 56.1
  • Objective areaSilvermoon City 56.5, 48.6/way #2393 56.5 48.6
  • Objective areaSilvermoon City 50.7, 48.0/way #2393 50.7 48.0
  • Objective areaSilvermoon City 53.0, 52.7/way #2393 53.0 52.7
  • Objective areaSilvermoon City 56.3, 54.2/way #2393 56.3 54.2
  • Objective areaSilvermoon City 57.7, 52.1/way #2393 57.7 52.1

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 Silvermoon City map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Silvermoon City:

  • Sanctum of Light, Silvermoon CityAlliance and Horde · about 320 yards south
  • The Royal Exchange, Silvermoon CityHorde · about 450 yards east
  • Fairbreeze Village, Eversong WoodsAlliance and Horde · about 1,600 yards south-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 40 yards south-east
  • Objective areaabout 130 yards north-east
  • Objective areaabout 170 yards north-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
Money30 gold98 silver
Experience11,750 XP

Storyline

Fear and Fel

Part 4 of 6.

Previous: Murder Row: Traces of Fel · Next: Murder Row: Harbored Secrets

  1. 1Murder Row: Rumors Abound
  2. 2Murder Row: Loose Lips
  3. 3Murder Row: Traces of Fel
  4. 4Murder Row: Acting the Part
  5. 5Murder Row: Harbored Secrets
  6. 6Murder Row: One Fel Swoop

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.

  • Murder Row: Traces of FelEversong Woods · Level 80-83

    I have been sensing powerful fel magic throughout Silvermoon, but this is the first origin point I could locate. The rest were too faint, or perhaps deliberately hidden. Fortunately, this means we now have a specific area to comb through more closely. We need to gather more evidence.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Murder Row: Harbored SecretsEversong Woods · Level 80-83

    That manifest is stamped by the Silvermoon Harbor. It looks like Zaen has his smugglers working there to push his fel relic shipments through inspections. If we cut off their supply line at the harbor, we can halt the fel operation until we track down Zaen and end it for good.

The storyline at a glance

Fear and Fel has 6 steps, from Murder Row: Rumors Abound to Murder Row: One Fel Swoop.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Silvermoon City (6).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Silvermoon City 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.

Guides and routes on this site that cover Eversong Woods.