On the Offensive is an Alliance-only quest for level 10-40 in Shadowmoon Valley. It is step 5 of 11 in The Light of Karabor storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Shadowmoon Valley at 46.4, 38.7. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 5,450 experience and money.
We cannot enter these gates, but you can, <class>.
Your mission is critical, and the Shadowmoon will kill you on sight. Do not hesitate to return the favor.
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As I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Moon ┌──────────────────────┐ │ Dark Side of the Moon │ Prerequisite: SHADOWS AWAKEN └──────────────────────┘ 1.Into Twilight http://youtu.be/BO05PeBSBfs | 2.The Clarity Elixir 4.Going Undercover http://youtu.be/BOIG5sfFKmc http://youtu.be/Oj1wQSYfsD8 | | 3.The Fate of Karabor 5.Escape From Shaz'gul http://youtu.be/UEF2iCKKHiI http://youtu.be/gOGXsWcgHWY └──────────┬─────────────┘ | 6.Chasing Shadows http://youtu.be/sDW-elQfydo | 7.Ancestor's Memory http://youtu.be/pVgTAt2P460 | 8.Darkest Night http://youtu.be/KczWG9t_T3M │ ┌──────────┴─────┬─────────────────────┬────────────────────────────┬───────────────────┐ 9.Into Anguish 11.On the Offensive 12.Harbingers of the Void13.The Great Salvation14.Across the Stars video video video video video | 10.The Dark Side of the Moon http://youtu.be/X_XnYMNz1-g
Quest Video ( YouTube Link now working )
Showing the Quest beeing done from start to end
English - On the Offensive
German - In der Offensive
Companion quests - The Great Salvation, Into Anguish, Harbingers of the Void, Across the Stars. If you finish Into Anguish quickly, you can do The Dark Side of the Moon while you're doing the rest of these.
Next quest - Darkness Falls.
| Type | Reward | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | XP | 5,450 |
| Money | Gold | 16g 98s |
| Reputation | Council of Exarchs | +250 |
Under the leadership of five powerful exarchs, the draenei of Draenor have prospered in a savage world.
Reputation group: Warlords of Draenor.
Other quests in Shadowmoon Valley that reward Council of Exarchs reputation: The Fate of Karabor (+250), Think of the Children! (+250), Into Twilight (+75), A Hero's Welcome (+250), The Clarity Elixir (+250), A Grandmother's Remedy (+250).
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.
| Turn-in map | Shadowmoon Valley | Turn-in marker at 46.4, 38.7, 16 mapped points |
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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-inTurn-inTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #539 46.4 38.7
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/way #539 46.4 38.7/way #539 35.7 36.9/way #539 32.3 40.6/way #539 35.8 36.9Map coordinates of the pins above. An area the client draws as a shape is given by the centre of its points.
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Shadowmoon Valley, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Shadowmoon Valley:
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
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.
Part 5 of 11.
Previous: Darkest Night · Next: Into Anguish
Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
This keystone will grant its bearer entry into Anguish Fortress. Take it and meet Prophet Velen outside the Shadowmoon fortress. He intends to face Ner'zhul head-on.
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
Rulkan's gift to you, the Fragment of Anguish, will allow you to pass into the fortress unhindered. Go up these stairs to the doorway, then use the fragment to enter the compound. Once you are inside, you will find three altars powering the magical barrier around their stronghold.
The Light of Karabor has 11 steps, from Darkness Falls to Across the Stars.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Shadowmoon Valley (11).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
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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