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The Highlord Calls

The Highlord Calls is a quest for level 60 in The Maw. It is step 1 of 13 in the Torghast storyline, the opening step. The quest's turn-in marker is in Oribos at 40.0, 68.6. It rewards 1,000 experience and money.

Description

We have received word from Highlord Fordragon urging you to return to him in Oribos at once.

All I know is it pertains to the Maw.

You should go to him with haste. Anything involving that dark place must be our top priority.

Rewards

Money2 gold57 silver40 copper
Experience1,000 XP
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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP1,000
MoneyGold2g 57s
Where it comes from
Turn-in mapOribosTurn-in marker at 40.0, 68.6, 1 mapped point
Objective areaElysian Hold
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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.

Oribos Quest turn-in 1 mapped point
Oribos map showing where to go for The Highlord CallsTurn-in

In-game waypoint: /way #1670 40.0 68.6

Elysian Hold Objective area

Coordinates

  • Turn-inOribos 40.0, 68.6/way #1670 40.0 68.6

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 Oribos map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Oribos:

  • 9.0 Maw - Oribos - Teleport InAlliance and Horde · about 140 yards north-east
  • OribosAlliance and Horde · about 170 yards east
  • Halls of Atonement, RevendrethAlliance and Horde · about 4,000 yards west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 7,200 yards east (on the Elysian Hold map)

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.

Quest Line

Storyline

Torghast

Part 1 of 13.

Next: The Highlord Calls

  1. 1The Highlord Calls
  2. 2The Highlord Calls
  3. 3The Highlord Calls
  4. 4The Highlord Calls
  5. 5Into Torghast
  6. 6The Search for Baine
  7. 7Prison of the Forgotten
  8. 8Prison of the Forgotten
  9. 9Deep Within
  10. 10Reawakening
  11. 11A Damned Pact
  12. 12A Grave Chance
  13. 13The Weak Link

Also part of: Torghast (part 1 of 10).

Storyline order is the client’s own QuestLine data from the current retail build.

Where this quest fits

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Into TorghastThe Maw · Level 60

    The bond to your covenant is growing stronger, <name>. Good. The power lies within you to venture into Torghast and rescue our allies. You saw Baine Bloodhoof while assisting the broker in the Maw. Perhaps this Ve'nari knows a way to breach the Jailer's tower and find the chieftain.

The storyline at a glance

Torghast has 13 steps, from The Highlord Calls to The Weak Link.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): The Maw (8), Oribos (5).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Oribos 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.

Other versions of this quest

These quests carry the same name and the same data in every field we hold. Quest 63029 is the main entry.

QuestID
The Highlord Calls (this page)63029
The Highlord Calls63030
The Highlord Calls63032
The Highlord Calls63033
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