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Save the Sentinel

A World of Warcraft quest in Thousand Needles. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 15-30
ZoneThousand Needles
Quest ID25871

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(25871))

Requirements

FactionAlliance only

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

StorylineThousand Needles, step 62 of 107
Rewards10g 50s, 4,100 XP

Description

<Brienna waves a note around with Taur-ahe markings on it.> Those monsters have captured one of our sentinels! They're threatening to kill her if we don't pull back! We don't negotiate with cowardly beasts! Please, if you can, rescue her before it's too late, {class}.

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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.

Thousand Needles Quest turn-in 2 mapped points
Thousand Needles map showing where to go for Save the SentinelTurn-inObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #64 46.8 56.1

Coordinates

  • Turn-inThousand Needles 46.8, 56.1/way #64 46.8 56.1
  • Objective areaThousand Needles 45.2, 50.2/way #64 45.2 50.2

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 Thousand Needles map

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

Getting there

Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Thousand Needles:

  • Mudsprocket, Dustwallow MarshAlliance and Horde · about 1,300 yards north-east
  • Fizzle & Pozzik's Speedbarge, Thousand NeedlesAlliance and Horde · about 1,500 yards east
  • Mossy Pile, Un'Goro CraterAlliance and Horde · about 1,900 yards south-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 190 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.

Related
Money10 gold50 silver
Experience4,100 XP
ReputationDarnassus +250

Reward details

Reputation: Darnassus +250

This Alliance capital is populated by Night Elves and is located in the Island of Teldrassil. Ruled by the Priestess of the Moon, Tyrande Whisperwind.

Reputation group: Alliance.

Other quests in Thousand Needles that reward Darnassus reputation: To New Thalanaar (+25), The Grimtotem are Coming (+250), Free Freewind Post (+25), Grimtotem in the Post (+250), Horn of the Traitor (+350), Together Again (+10).

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

Thousand Needles

Part 62 of 107.

Previous: Grimtotem in the Post · Next: The Brave and the Bold

  1. 57That Smart One's Gotta Go
  2. 58Free Freewind Post
  3. 59Free Freewind Post
  4. 60Grimtotem in the Post
  5. 61Grimtotem in the Post
  6. 62Save the Sentinel
  7. 63The Brave and the Bold
  8. 64Horn of the Traitor
  9. 65Horn of the Traitor
  10. 66Together Again
  11. 67Together Again
  12. 68No Weapons For You!

Showing steps 57 to 68 of 107.

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.

  • Grimtotem in the PostThousand Needles · Level 15-30

    You must do away with the Grimtotem invaders at Freewind Post. They brought it on themselves, the cowards! We can't take the fight to their territory with our back to them. Please help us take back our home, <class>.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • The Brave and the BoldThousand Needles · Level 15-30

    <Rau dismissively waves a note around with Taur-ahe markings on it.> Those mongrels have captured one of our braves! They're threatening to kill him if we don't pull back! We'll never allow those Grimtotem cowards to keep Freewind Post! Please, rescue him before it's too late, <class>.

The storyline at a glance

Thousand Needles has 107 steps, from The Grimtotem are Coming to Spread the Word.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Thousand Needles (106), Feralas (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Thousand Needles 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.