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Quest
The King and the Council
Quest facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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You can queue from the dungeon finder or use Lorewalker Cho's Dream Brew.
[npc=70976] is on a little table just off of the podium (82.6 29.8).
Remember to talk to Lorewalker FU and NOT Lorewalker CHO, like I was doing...
At a glance
The King and the Council is a scenario quest for level 35. It is step 1 of 3 in the Escalation storyline, the opening step. The quest's turn-in marker is in Vale of Eternal Blossoms at 83.3, 29.7. It rewards 9,600 experience and money.
Escalation: step 1 of 3
Quest facts
Quest ID32806
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Description
I am glad you are here, {name}. I have been using my dream brew to experience events around the world, but the more I learn, the more confused I become. For instance, King Wrynn has asked the dwarves of Ironforge for more troops, but they do not all support him. I will tell you more, but I would also like to hear from your experience firsthand...
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.
Turn-inIn-game waypoint: /way #390 83.3 29.7
Objective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #371 46.8 46.1
Coordinates
- Turn-inVale of Eternal Blossoms 83.3, 29.7
/way #390 83.3 29.7 - Objective areaThe Jade Forest 46.8, 46.1
/way #371 46.8 46.1
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 Vale of Eternal Blossoms map
- Desecrate this Fire! about 150 yards
- Call Out Their Leader about 340 yards
- Honor the Flame about 380 yards
- The River to Ban-Lu about 510 yards
- Pandaren Spirit Tamer about 580 yards
- Beasts of Fable about 580 yards
- Anduin's Plea about 640 yards
- Rise Of An Empire about 650 yards
- Grand Master Aki about 1,520 yards
- Buried Secrets about 1,600 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Vale of Eternal Blossoms, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Vale of Eternal Blossoms:
- Binan Village, Kun-Lai Summit
- Shrine of Two Moons, Vale of Eternal Blossoms
- Shrine of Seven Stars, Vale of Eternal Blossoms
From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:
- Objective area
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.
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Money54 gold96 silver
Experience9,600 XP
Storyline
Escalation
Part 1 of 3.
Next: The Warchief and the Darkness
- 1The King and the Council
- 2The Warchief and the Darkness
- 3Path of the Last Emperor
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.
- The Warchief and the Darkness
I see now how the Alliance king leads his people. But what is the Horde warchief up to? Just below us, a swarm of goblins are burrowing into the sacred vale on his orders. What does he hope to find there? We must find out!
The storyline at a glance
Escalation has 3 steps, from The King and the Council to Path of the Last Emperor.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Vale of Eternal Blossoms (2), Kun-Lai Summit (1).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
Other storylines on the Vale of Eternal Blossoms map
- Townlong Steppes
- Dread Wastes
- Battle Pet Tamers
- Dominance Offensive
- Kun-Lai Summit
- Operation Shieldwall
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.