Spot the Difference is a quest for level 10-0. It rewards 11,900 experience and money. Completing it counts toward 1 achievement.
Look, I'm the real detective. You believe me, right?
I know--ask me anything. The good people here will be able to corroborate my story and we'll prove that I'm me.
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You can skip straight to step 5 of you like, all previous points to talk to NPCs are optional (thanks to Iceman3317)
- Optional: Talk to both [npc=226796] and ask what they did today /way #71 60.97 50.68 1.Optional: Talk to both Atheltons
- Optional: Ask [npc=227731] about Athelton /way #71 63.4 51.6 2. Optional: Talk to Addie Fizzlebog
- Optional: Ask [npc=82735] about Athelton /way #71 63.34 52.25 3. Optional: Talk to Leeroy Jenkins
- Optional: Ask [npc=228250] about Athelton /way #71 62.50 51.88 4. Optional: Talk to Hemet Nesingwary Sr.
- Accuse one [npc=226796] of being the shape shifter, it doesn't matter which one. Correct one is the one standing further away from the carriage.
- Activate [item=207730] and head to /way #71 60.02 62.52 6. Activate Idol and Kill Demon Y'lliya Xennin
- Return quest at [npc=226683] at /way #71 63.0 50.2 7. Return Quest at Alyx
/way #71 60.97 50.68 1. Optional: Talk to both Atheltons
/way #71 63.4 51.6 2. Optional: Talk to Addie Fizzlebog
/way #71 63.34 52.25 3. Optional: Talk to Leeroy Jenkins
/way #71 62.50 51.88 4. Optional: Talk to Hemet Nesingwary Sr.
/way #71 60.97 50.68 5. Accuse one Athelton of being the shape shifter
/way #71 60.02 62.52 6. Kill Demon Y'lliya Xennin
/way #71 63.0 50.2 7. Return Quest at Alyx
Thanks kartikeya for confirming step 5 :)
Thanks to Iceman3317 who discovered that steps 1-4 are optional :-)
I stupid idol thing kept getting stuck in a loop on the foot prints and would help me find the next set,
if you got the same its
/way #71 60.02 62.52
Sorry, but walking all over Tanaris looking for footprints in the endless sands with little to no direction cues is NOT a fun time. Who the hell thinks these things up? I'm all for sleuthing, but this is ridiculous.
| Type | Reward | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | XP | 11,900 |
| Money | Gold | 56g 18s |
Step 5 of 7. Chain order is read from the prerequisite data in the current retail client build, so it reflects what the game requires, not a curated storyline.
Taken from the quest's prerequisites.
Welcome back, <name>. I saw the detective headed west. Hurry up and warn him before the shapeshifter comes for him too!
Taken from a quest that requires this one.
Adventurer, Maru is once again in need of your aid. She has an urgent matter that she would like to discuss with you.
Adventurer, Maru is once again in need of your aid. She has an urgent matter that she would like to discuss with you.
Its criteria name 5 quests; others include:
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.
Completing this quest counts toward this achievement.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight patch 12.0.7, the oldest build in our datamine).
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