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Prime the Cannons

Prime the Cannons is a quest for level 30-40 in Spires of Arak. It is step 7 of 8 in the Admiral Taylor's Garrison storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Spires of Arak at 37.8, 54.0. It rewards 5,450 experience and money.

Description

The armory is lost to the traitors. All we have left are these few cannons with no ammunition.

Soldier, I need you to recover cannonballs so we can get these things running.

Actually, one more cannon wouldn't hurt, either.

Rewards

Money16 gold98 silver
Experience5,450 XP
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP5,450
MoneyGold16g 98s
Where it comes from
Turn-in mapSpires of ArakTurn-in marker at 37.8, 54.0, 15 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.

Spires of Arak Quest turn-in 15 mapped points
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In-game waypoint: /way #542 37.8 54.0

Coordinates

  • Turn-inSpires of Arak 37.8, 54.0/way #542 37.8 54.0
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)Spires of Arak 36.7, 53.2/way #542 36.7 53.2
  • Objective areaSpires of Arak 36.3, 53.7/way #542 36.3 53.7
  • Objective areaSpires of Arak 37.8, 54.1/way #542 37.8 54.1

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 Spires of Arak map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Spires of Arak:

  • Southport, Spires of ArakAlliance · about 330 yards south
  • Axefall, Spires of ArakHorde · about 440 yards north
  • Veil Terokk, Spires of ArakAlliance and Horde · about 650 yards north-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 70 yards north-west
  • Objective areaabout 90 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

Admiral Taylor's Garrison

Part 7 of 8.

Previous: Punishable by Death · Next: Admiral Taylor

  1. 1Old Friends
  2. 2I See Dead People
  3. 3A Parting Favor
  4. 4A Piece of the Puzzle
  5. 5Second in Command
  6. 6Punishable by Death
  7. 7Prime the Cannons
  8. 8Admiral Taylor

Also part of: Admiral Taylor's Garrison (part 7 of 8).

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.

  • Punishable by DeathSpires of Arak · Level 30-40

    Traitors, the lot! You're looking at the last bastion of forces still loyal to Admiral Taylor and the Alliance. I'll be damned if the defectors get away clean. You look like you're ready. Show them how we deal with their kind during times of war.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Admiral TaylorSpires of Arak · Level 30-40

    Admiral Taylor had figured out who was behind all this. He told us to save who we could... he wanted to handle matters himself. We never heard from him again, but we have our orders. Please... please find him. He went towards the farm.

The storyline at a glance

Admiral Taylor's Garrison has 8 steps, from Old Friends to Admiral Taylor.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Spires of Arak (8).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Spires of Arak 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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