Be sure you are not grouped in any way (Party, Raid, etc..) or you may be unable to 'speak with The Tree of Life.
I had forgotten I was grouped and I was not able to speak with The Tree of Life until I left the group
/facepalm
Quest
"Rock" The World
A World of Warcraft quest in Darkshore. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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If the tree actions bars does not show, disable your addons. That worked for me
The ancient strangely enough has Orc animations, never seen it before.
Quest facts
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(52257))
Requirements
Read from the Blizzard quest API.
Description
We do not fight alone, {name}. This day, the ancients will bear you in their branches. Hold back nothing in your defense of our forests!
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.
Turn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #62 42.3 66.8
Coordinates
- Turn-inDarkshore 42.3, 66.8
/way #62 42.3 66.8 - Objective areaDarkshore 42.1, 66.9
/way #62 42.1 66.9 - Objective area (centre of the marked area)Darkshore 41.1, 68.7
/way #62 41.1 68.7
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 Darkshore map
- The Slumbering Ancients about 300 yards
- Consumed about 380 yards
- The Seeds of Life about 380 yards
- In Defense of Darkshore about 380 yards
- The Devourer of Darkshore about 380 yards
- An Ounce of Prevention about 380 yards
- Soggoth and Kronn about 400 yards
- The Battle for Darkshore about 410 yards
- Stepping Up Surveillance about 410 yards
- Naga In Our Midst about 410 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Darkshore, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Darkshore:
- Grove of the Ancients, Darkshore
- Wildheart Point, Felwood
- Whisperwind Grove, Felwood
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- Objective area
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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Reward details
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.
Storyline
The Warchief's Command
Part 16 of 25.
Previous: Malfurion Returns · Next: Long Away
- 11Elves in the Machine
- 12The Wake of Something New
- 13Azerite Denial
- 14No Horde Allowed
- 15Malfurion Returns
- 16"Rock" The World
- 17Long Away
- 18A Looming Threat
- 19A Threat from the North
- 20Rescue Effort
- 21Defending Lor'danel
- 22Action This Day
Showing steps 11 to 22 of 25.
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.
- Malfurion Returns
Do you hear his voice? Malfurion seeks our aid! Keep your head high, <name>. The ancients stand with you this day.
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
- Long Away
For every foe we slay, two more take their place. We are too few in number to stand toe to toe. We must fall back, <name>. Strategy can yet overcome numbers. We will regroup at Darnassus. I will send for Delaryn.
The storyline at a glance
The Warchief's Command has 25 steps, from A Short-Lived Peace to From the Ashes....
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Darkshore (15), Stormwind City (3), Ashenvale (3), Darnassus (3).
Other storylines on the Darkshore map
- Darkshore
- Legion Skinning
- Legion Mining
- Felwood
- In Darkest Night
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.