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The Edge Of Winter

Quest facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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To complete this quest, kill [npc=33289] in southern Crystalsong Forest. You'll find him in the mountains separating Crystalsong from Dragonblight, to the east of the ruined bridge. He is a unique spawn, so you may have to wait. Kill him and loot the [item=45005]. Fly to Winter's Breath Lake in northern Howling Fjord near the Taunka outpost there. The [npc=33303] is encased on a small island in its center. Use the ember on her to complete the quest.

This quest, along with A Blade Fit For A Champion, and A Worthy Weapon, is one of three weapon-fetching dailies available to Argent Tournament Aspirants and Valiants. Each faction has its own version, though they're identical aside from the specific quest NPC. This particular quest is for Orgrimmar Valiants. The other versions are:

Aspirants:


  • Alliance

  • Horde

Horde Valiants:


  • Sen'jin

  • Silvermoon

  • Thunder Bluff

  • Undercity

Alliance Valiants:


  • Darnassus

  • Exodar

  • Gnomeregan

  • Ironforge

  • Stormwind

Read all 17 on Wowhead ↗

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 25-30
CategoryTournament
Quest ID13764

The client quest POI data records no map location for this quest, so no map is shown.

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(13764))

Requirements

RepeatsDaily
FactionHorde only

Read from the Blizzard quest API.

Description

Curse that death knight for breaking my sword! In southern Crystalsong Forest, overlooking the Crystal Vice's exit, you will find Lord Everblaze. Kill him and take the everburning ember from his corpse. Bring it to the center of Winter's Breath Lake in northern Howling Fjord, and use it to free the maiden encased in ice. She is the guardian of an ancient sword and will award it to whoever frees her. Prove your worth and earn the weapon that she has guarded for so long, {name}.

Related
Money10 gold50 silver
Experience4,100 XP
ReputationOrgrimmar +250, The Sunreavers +250

Reward details

Items you receive

TypeMiscellaneous
Item level1
BindingBinds when picked up

Reputation: Orgrimmar +250

Founded by Thrall, this Horde capital city is home to many of the proud orc clans of Durotar.

Reputation group: Horde.

Reputation: The Sunreavers +250

Traditionally barred from Dalaran, the Horde has been accepted into the city through the efforts of Archmage Aethas Sunreaver. His followers have taken up his name and watch over the ward known as Sunreaver's Sanctuary.

Reputation group: Horde Expedition.

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.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the quest's prerequisites.

  • A Valiant Of OrgrimmarLevel 25-30

    You've proven yourself worthy of competing under the banner of Orgrimmar, <name>. Now, you should speak with Mokra the Skullcrusher, who leads Orgrimmar's competitors.

  • Valiant Of OrgrimmarLevel 25-30

    So, you have become a champion? Then, you have proven yourself a worthy combatant and I would proudly welcome you into Orgrimmar's delegation.

Other quests with this name

This one: Horde only · Level 25-30.

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.