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The Doctor and the Lich-Lord

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

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 10-30
Quest ID11687

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(11687))

Requirements

FactionHorde only

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

What to do

WhereBorean Tundra, Sholazar Basin
StorylineBorean Tundra, step 169 of 182
Rewards10g 50s, 4,100 XP

Description

There are two... that must... be killed. The doctor and... the lich-lord... are above. Find them... destroy them... before.... ...it is too... late....

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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.

Borean Tundra Quest turn-in 4 mapped points
Borean Tundra map showing where to go for The Doctor and the Lich-LordTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #114 74.7 23.7

Sholazar Basin Objective area 1 mapped point
Sholazar Basin map showing where to go for The Doctor and the Lich-LordObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #119 54.6 98.8

Coordinates

  • Turn-inBorean Tundra 74.7, 23.7/way #114 74.7 23.7
  • Objective areaBorean Tundra 69.7, 12.9/way #114 69.7 12.9
  • Objective areaSholazar Basin 54.6, 98.8/way #119 54.6 98.8

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 Borean Tundra map

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

Getting there

Horde flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Borean Tundra:

  • Taunka'le Village, Borean TundraHorde · about 570 yards south
  • Unu'pe, Borean TundraAlliance and Horde · about 1,100 yards south
  • Warsong Camp, WintergraspHorde · about 1,200 yards north-east

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 500 yards north-west
  • Objective areaabout 480 yards north-west
  • Objective areaabout 520 yards north-west

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
ReputationThe Taunka +250

Reward details

Reputation: The Taunka +250

These hardy people are cousins of the Tauren and have become valuable scouts for the armies of the Horde as they march northward.

Reputation group: Horde Expedition.

Other quests in Borean Tundra that reward The Taunka reputation: Report to Steeljaw's Caravan (+10), We Strike! (+350), Shrouds of the Scourge (+250), The Bad Earth (+250), Blending In (+250), Words of Power (+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.

Storyline

Borean Tundra

Part 169 of 182.

Previous: Fallen Necropolis · Next: Return with the Bad News

  1. 164Sage Highmesa is Missing
  2. 165A Proper Death
  3. 166Stop the Plague
  4. 167Find Bristlehorn
  5. 168Fallen Necropolis
  6. 169The Doctor and the Lich-Lord
  7. 170Return with the Bad News
  8. 171What Are They Up To?
  9. 172Master the Storm
  10. 173Weakness to Lightning
  11. 174Souls of the Decursed
  12. 175Cleaning Up the Pools

Showing steps 164 to 175 of 182.

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.

  • Fallen NecropolisBorean Tundra · Level 10-30

    The fallen necropolis to the west can only be assumed to still be filled with Scourge. While you are at Talramas, <class>, I would ask that you dispatch all of the Lich King's servants that you find within and in the surrounding pools where it fell.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Return with the Bad NewsBorean Tundra · Level 10-30

    The greatmother will need to know, <name>. Will you please return to Taunka'le? Tell her that I will be following shortly.

The storyline at a glance

Borean Tundra has 182 steps, from Enlistment Day to Across Transborea.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Borean Tundra (178), Sholazar Basin (2), Wintergrasp (1), Dragonblight (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Borean Tundra 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.