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Quest
Slithering Closer
A World of Warcraft quest in Eversong Woods. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Quest facts
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What to do
Description
Do you bring tidings from Numia? She was supposed to be here and help me assess these fair flowers. She must be occupied. The naga have encroached on my town and hers... they have kept to the beach so far, but that could change quickly. Will you check on my friend?
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 areaIn-game waypoint: /way #2395 39.0 61.6
Coordinates
- Turn-inEversong Woods 39.0, 61.6
/way #2395 39.0 61.6 - Objective areaEversong Woods 37.3, 73.9
/way #2395 37.3 73.9
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 Eversong Woods map
- Special Assignment: The Grand Magister's Drink about 100 yards
- Suspicious Sundries about 190 yards
- Missing Paladins about 580 yards
- Twilight Missive about 580 yards
- A Somber Sun about 580 yards
- Signs of the Struggle about 590 yards
- Lightbloom Looming about 630 yards
- House Call about 670 yards
- Graveblossom Gardening about 700 yards
- A Venomous Vocation about 700 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Eversong Woods, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Eversong Woods:
- Tranquillien, Eversong Woods
- Fairbreeze Village, Eversong Woods
- Silverglade Refuge, Eversong Woods
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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Other quests on the Eversong Woods map
Storyline
Daggerspine Landing
Part 1 of 6.
Next: Not What I Ordered
- 1Slithering Closer
- 2Not What I Ordered
- 3Daggers in My Spine
- 4Familiar Faces in Peril
- 5One Elf's Trash, Another Elf's Treasure
- 6Arcane Amassing
Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.
Where this quest fits
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
- Not What I Ordered
<A bite wound wrecks Hathvelion's forearm.> Snapdragons... cruel creatures made to kill and feed. Their poison moves as you move. The naga bred the perfect pet. I'm here on a tip from Lyssara Duskmourne.
The storyline at a glance
Daggerspine Landing has 6 steps, from Slithering Closer to Arcane Amassing.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Eversong Woods (6).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
Other storylines on the Eversong Woods map
- Prey
- Saltheril's Haven
- Shadowfall
- Far Striding
- Ripple Effects
- Paladin Rescue
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.
Guides for this zone
Guides and routes on this site that cover Eversong Woods.