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Recap: The Harbinger

Quest facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 10-90
LocationStormwind City, Valdrakken, Orgrimmar, Dornogal
CategoryCatch Up
Quest ID91843

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(91843))

Description

To understand the story of The War Within, one must first begin with the mysterious entity known as the Harbinger, and how the heroes of Azeroth uncovered the truth...

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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.

Stormwind City Quest turn-in 1 mapped point
Stormwind City map showing where to go for Recap: The HarbingerTurn-in

In-game waypoint: /way #84 64.2 16.7

Valdrakken Quest turn-in no plotted point
Orgrimmar Quest turn-in 1 mapped point
Orgrimmar map showing where to go for Recap: The HarbingerTurn-in

In-game waypoint: /way #85 54.5 56.9

Dornogal Quest turn-in no plotted point

Coordinates

  • Turn-inStormwind City 64.2, 16.7/way #84 64.2 16.7
  • Turn-inOrgrimmar 54.5, 56.9/way #85 54.5 56.9

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 Stormwind City map

Other quests whose map markers the client places on Stormwind City.

Getting there

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

  • Stormwind, ElwynnAlliance · about 660 yards south
  • Goldshire, ElwynnAlliance · about 1,400 yards south-east
  • Flamestar Post, Burning SteppesAlliance and Horde · about 1,600 yards east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 17,500 yards north

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.

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Storyline

Catch Up: War Within: Wrapper 1

Part 1 of 1.

Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.

Where this quest fits

The storyline at a glance

Catch Up: War Within: Wrapper 1 has 1 step, from Recap: The Harbinger to Recap: The Harbinger.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Valdrakken (1).

Other storylines on the Valdrakken 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.