Shal'Aran is a quest for level 45 in Suramar. It is step 8 of 9 in the Nightfall storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Suramar at 37.1, 46.2. It rewards 1 reward item, 1 reputation reward, 6,150 experience and money.
The chamber beyond may be the perfect hiding place, now that its guardian has been dealt with.
Come with me.
You will receive:
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If you outrange her before she finishes her tour, you'll have to start again. You don't want that!
The entrance is actually at 34.79, 48.04.
Quest chain to Shal'Aran starts at Archmage Khadgar in Dalaran:
- Magic Message - click [npc=98266] and watch the dialogue
- 11:21 Uhr-11:38
- Trail of Echoes - click the portal to Suramar. Follow the way, use your quest item Trail of Echoes at the marked areas and click [npc=100169]s. Kill [npc=99213] and meet Thalyssra
- The Only Way Out is Through - follow her and kill/interrupt the attacking [npc=98946] on the way (you can ignore the other types of withereds)
- The Nightborne Pact - click Thalyssra (Video)
- Arcane Thirst - go to the middle of Shal'Aran, kill the [npc=99539] and [npc=99524] after that. Collect 6 [item=129979]
- Shal'Aran - follow [npc=111863] to the bridge. You can wait for her upstairs, she doesn't need you on her side while she is exploring the area
(The quest line took around 10-15 min)Quests to get the [spell=202477] button (assuming you've done the scenario with [npc=97140] and explored Shal'Aran):
Accept An Old Ally from [npc=97140].
- An Old Ally - leave Shal'Aran and go to the marked area (/way 30.3 39.5)
- 11:44-12:07
- Scattered Memories - read the pages
/way Suramar 26.5, 44.4 Page 1Turn in at Kel'danath's Knapsack
/way Suramar 25.0 43.7 Page 2
/way Suramar 23.0 45.5 Page 3
/way Suramar 23.7 48.6 Page 4
/way Suramar 26.2 47.7 Page 5
/way Suramar 25.0 39.7 Page 6- Written in Stone - kill and loot [npc=100058]
- Subject 16 - go back to Shal'Aran (/way 34.82 48.0 Entrance)
- Kel'danath's Legacy - leave it again and use your extra action button on [npc=98555]s
- Sympathizers Among the Shal'dorei - meet Silgryn near 39.2 71.3 (patrols)
- The Masks We Wear - follow him to 40.3 71.3 and pick up the [item=136600] from the table. Use it to get the costume ([spell=208824]) and talk to the [npc=105351]s. Take care of [npc=105759]. Meet [npc=105342] and click the dialogue
- Blood of My Blood - inspect the Memorial, summon and defeat Anarys. Click his dialoge option and return to [npc=105342]
- Masquerade - use your quest item [item=136970], turn in and get your [spell=202477] button
(The quest line took around 15-20 min)
| Type | Reward | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | XP | 6,150 |
| Money | Gold | 20g 22s |
| Reputation | The Nightfallen | +1,000 |
“Handed down for generations, this coin holds lingering knowledge from all its previous holders.”
These exiled Nightborne elves suffer withdrawals after being cut off from the Nightwell. They oppose their people's alliance with the Legion and fight for some kind of redemption.
Reputation group: Legion.
Other quests in Suramar that reward The Nightfallen reputation: Answering Aggression (+250), Regroup (+250), Crackdown (+250), No Reason to Stay (+250), Trail of Echoes (+250), The Only Way Out is Through (+250).
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.
| Turn-in map | Suramar | Turn-in marker at 37.1, 46.2, 14 mapped points |
|---|
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 #680 37.1 46.2
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/way #680 37.1 46.2/way #680 36.4 46.8/way #680 35.3 47.3Map coordinates of the pins above. An area the client draws as a shape is given by the centre of its points.
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Suramar, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Suramar:
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
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.
Part 8 of 9.
Previous: Arcane Thirst · Next: Ancient Mana
Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
My people have subsisted on the Nightwell for millennia. Ancient mana is our lifeblood - without it, we become... well, you saw them out there. <Thalyssra holds her flask aloft, gently shaking free the last precious drops.> I'm afraid I have been rather reckless today.
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
Without the Nightwell to feed upon, my comrades and I will have to live off the land itself. Ancient mana from the underground leylines can reach the surface in many forms, most commonly as crystals or gems.
Nightfall has 9 steps, from Khadgar's Discovery to Ancient Mana.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Suramar (6), Dalaran (2), Dalaran (1).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
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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