TheWoWDBTo 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 Thunder Bluff Valiants. The other versions are:
Aspirants:
- Alliance
- Horde
Horde Valiants:
- Orgrimmar
- Sen'jin
- Silvermoon
- Undercity
Alliance Valiants:
- Darnassus
- Exodar
- Gnomeregan
- Ironforge
- Stormwind
Quest
The Edge Of Winter
Quest facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Lord Everblaze in Crystalsong Forest.[42.2,19.7]
Maiden of Winter's Breath Lake in Howling Fjord,
You must Target her for it to work.
Crystalsong Forest - 55.5 74.9 - Lord Everblaze
Howling Fjord - 42.2 19.6 - Maiden/way Crystalsong Forest 55.5 74.9 The Edge Of Winter - Lord Everblaze
/way Howling Fjord 42.2 19.6 The Edge Of Winter - Maiden
At a glance
The Edge Of Winter is a Horde-only quest for level 25-30. It rewards 1 reward item, 2 reputation rewards, 4,100 experience and money.
Quest facts
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
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Requirements
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}.
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Reward details
Items you receive
Reputation: Thunder Bluff +250
Baine Bloodhoof leads his people, the proud Tauren, from this mighty Horde capital.
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 Thunder Bluff
You've proven yourself worthy of competing under the banner of Thunder Bluff, <name>. Now, you should speak with Runok Wildmane, who leads Thunder Bluff's competitors.
- Valiant Of Thunder Bluff
Welcome, champion. As grand champion of the Thunder Bluff delegation, I would be honored to welcome you into our ranks, if you are willing.
Other quests with this name
This one: Horde only · Level 25-30.
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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.