From Skyhorn, ride west (through the hags lurking about) up over the ridge. A path goes down to Pinerock Basin where you'll begin your killing.
Quest
Return to the Crag
A World of Warcraft quest in Highmountain. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Flight point: Skyhorn, Highmountain
/way 50 44 Start of trail
/way 47 47 kill areai prefer way points vs 5 min videos ;)
Quest facts
The Blizzard quest API has no row for this quest, so its quest text and rewards are not shown - only what the client game files carry.
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(41789))
Requirements
Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.
Objectives
- Hexxing Fetish destroyed x 4
- Vilewing harpy slain x 3
- Cursed wildlife slain x 6
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.
Objective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #650 46.7 46.5
Coordinates
- Objective areaHighmountain 46.7, 46.5
/way #650 46.7 46.5
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 Highmountain map
- The Witchqueen about 350 yards
- Fledgling Worm Guts about 390 yards
- Eagle Egg Recovery about 390 yards
- Tamer Takedown about 390 yards
- Going Down, Going Up about 390 yards
- The Skyhorn Tribe about 420 yards
- Nursing the Wounds about 420 yards
- Wrathshard about 450 yards
- Silkweave Bandages about 460 yards
- Highmountain Salmon about 460 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Highmountain, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s first objective area marker on Highmountain:
- Skyhorn, Highmountain
- Nesingwary's Retreat, Highmountain
- Thunder Totem, Highmountain
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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Where this quest fits
Other storylines on the Highmountain map
- Legion Blacksmithing
- The Bloodtotem Tribe
- Rivermane Tribe
- Allies of the Horde: Highmountain
- Legion Leatherworking
- Snowblind Mesa
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.
Achievements
Completing this quest counts toward this achievement.
- Variety is the Spice of Life: its criteria name 967 quests, this one included.