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Near Miss

Near Miss is a quest for level 20-30 in Zul'Drak. It is step 15 of 79 in the Zul'Drak storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Zul'Drak at 14.1, 73.8. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 2,050 experience and money.

Description

It was either wisdom or luck that prevented you from wearing this choker, <race>.

Either way, your acquiring it was no random occurance. You've been targeted by someone, or something....

Take your choker to Bloodrose, here. Let her demonstrate the fate that nearly befell you.

Rewards

Money5 gold25 silver
Experience2,050 XP
ReputationKnights of the Ebon Blade +75
Top Comments

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I feel bad for the troll. :(

Bloodrose Datura: Here, troll... a gift!
Captured Drakkari Scout: For me? Really, mon?
Captured Drakkari Scout: It....it be beautiful!
Captured Drakkari Scout then puts the Unliving Choker on and turns into a Withered Troll and Bloodrose Datura then kills him saying
Bloodrose Datura: Ugh... disgusting!

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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP2,050
MoneyGold5g 25s
ReputationKnights of the Ebon Blade+75

Reward details

Reputation: Knights of the Ebon Blade +75

Freed from the grasp of the Lich King, his former Death Knights have regrouped against him under the banner of Highlord Darion Mograine.

Reputation group: Wrath of the Lich King.

Other quests in Zul'Drak that reward Knights of the Ebon Blade reputation: You Can Run, But You Can't Hide (+250), An Invitation, of Sorts... (+150), Darkness Calling (+150), Close Call (+75), Silver Lining (+250), Dressing Down (+150).

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.

Where it comes from
Turn-in mapZul'DrakTurn-in marker at 14.1, 73.8, 2 mapped points
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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.

Zul'Drak Quest turn-in 2 mapped points
Zul'Drak map showing where to go for Near MissTurn-inObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #121 14.1 73.8

Coordinates

  • Turn-inZul'Drak 14.1, 73.8/way #121 14.1 73.8
  • Objective areaZul'Drak 14.3, 74.0/way #121 14.3 74.0

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 Zul'Drak map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Zul'Drak:

  • Ebon Watch, Zul'DrakAlliance and Horde · at the same spot
  • Sunreaver's Command, Crystalsong ForestHorde · about 720 yards north-west
  • Windrunner's Overlook, Crystalsong ForestAlliance · about 800 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.

Quest Line

Storyline

Zul'Drak

Part 15 of 79.

Previous: Darkness Calling · Next: Close Call

  1. 10A Great Storm Approaches
  2. 11Gymer's Salvation
  3. 12Kickin' Nass and Takin' Manes
  4. 13An Invitation, of Sorts...
  5. 14Darkness Calling
  6. 15Near Miss
  7. 16Close Call
  8. 17You Can Run, But You Can't Hide
  9. 18Silver Lining
  10. 19Dressing Down
  11. 20Suit Up!
  12. 21Our Only Hope

Showing steps 10 to 21 of 79.

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.

  • Darkness CallingZul'Drak · Level 20-30

    Crafted of bone and dripping with blood, this choker is of intricate and deliberate design. Gazing upon it overwhelms you with an ominous presence - one that compels you to wear it. You fight the urge, and resolve to bring it back to Ebon Watch. If anyone can explain this, a death knight can....

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Close CallZul'Drak · Level 20-30

    It was either wisdom or luck that prevented you from wearing this choker, <race>. Either way, your acquiring it was no random occurence. You've been targeted by someone, or something.... Take your choker to Bloodrose, here. Let her demonstrate the fate that nearly befell you.

The storyline at a glance

Zul'Drak has 79 steps, from This Just In: Fire Still Hot! to Convocation at Zol'Heb.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Zul'Drak (79).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Zul'Drak 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.

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