Taking the Battlefront is a Horde-only quest for level 5-30 in Silverpine Forest. It is step 50 of 57 in the Silverpine Forest storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Silverpine Forest at 51.9, 65.0. It rewards 1 reputation reward and 525 experience.
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If you can't see the NPCs to give you the followup quests, do the following:
Dismount.
That is all.
Wow, and here I was about to open a GM ticket. *derp*
I used my mount to run into the city, and saw another player walking around with the quest NPCs.
So you can either grab the quests from someone else wandering around, or you can dismount and the NPCs will spawn for your character.
This one had me puzzled for a bit as well.
| Type | Reward | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | XP | 525 |
| Reputation | Undercity | +10 |
Led by Sylvanas Windrunner, the Forsaken have joined a tenuous alliance with the Horde and established this capital in the vast depths under the Ruins of Lordaeron.
Reputation group: Horde.
Other quests in Silverpine Forest that reward Undercity reputation: Warchief's Command: Silverpine Forest! (+250), The Warchief Cometh (+150), The Gilneas Liberation Front (+250), Agony Abounds (+250), Guts and Gore (+250), Iterating Upon Success (+350).
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 | Silverpine Forest | Turn-in marker at 51.9, 65.0, 1 mapped point |
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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-inIn-game waypoint: /way #21 51.9 65.0
TheWoWDB/way #21 51.9 65.0Map 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 Silverpine Forest, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Silverpine Forest:
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 50 of 57.
Previous: Transdimensional Warfare: Chapter III · Next: Of No Consequence
Showing steps 45 to 56 of 57.
Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
<Sylvanas speaks directly through you.> You must find the being responsible for keeping this dimensional pocket active. Likely that fool, Ataeric... Search the compound for him. Should you find him, do what you must to stop him from channeling his magic.
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
Our forces in Pyrewood were recently taken by way of sneak attack. The 7th Legion managed to infiltrate the town with their scouts, ultimately decimating our troops. The Dark Lady has tasked us with a rescue mission. We are to find survivors and get them out of Pyrewood safely.
Silverpine Forest has 57 steps, from The Warchief Cometh to Cities in Dust.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Silverpine Forest (46), Ruins of Gilneas (11).
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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