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The Orphaned Hatchling

The Orphaned Hatchling is a Horde-only quest for level 10-60 in Zuldazar. It is step 1 of 12 in the Warbeast Kraal storyline, the opening step. The quest's turn-in marker is in Zuldazar at 66.8, 42.4. It rewards 1,000 experience and money.

Description

<The surviving hatchling bleats piteously as it gazes at its mother's corpse.

It inspects you hopefully and seems to want to follow you.

Perhaps you can find someone in Warbeast Kraal who can care for it?>

Rewards

Money2 gold57 silver40 copper
Experience1,000 XP
Top Comments

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varenne+29via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

Bring [npc=122939] to the [npc=121706] near the Warbeast Kraal windrider.

/way 66.92 42.60 Beastlord L'kala

The Orphaned Hatchling quest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDShlR7Bms
This quest is part of the Zuldazar Warbeast Kraal questchain. All Zuldazar quests: The Throne of Zuldazar <= more info inside

ID
#
Quest
Questgiver
Subzone
Video
109
The Missing Handler
Natal'hakata
The Great Seal
https://youtu.be/j7NCwjdhe84
110
The Orphaned Hatchling
[npc=122939]
The Slough
https://youtu.be/MlDShlR7Bms
111
1
Direhorn Daycare
[npc=121706]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/DHgB_4Ub5cI
112
2
Ravenous Landsharks
[npc=121706]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/1Aif9UaW37Y
113
1
Headbutting 101
[npc=121706]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/dBGZvSiwFqQ
114
2
WANTED: Jabra'kan
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/pZIrNyQnwxY
115
3
Queenfeather
[npc=125486]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/v6x71S8qdpg
116
4
Direhorn Growth Hormone
[npc=122129]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/-yhEL7o4SLA
117
1
Wings for the Kraal
[npc=121706]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/QIRTQ1ZwLwE
118
2
DGH: Now With Real Direhorn
[npc=122129]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/rmrgGV4iKZQ
119
Growing Pains
[npc=122129]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/Xn318mnu-NM
120
How to Train Your Direhorn
[npc=121706]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/FeiWMvunMi8
121
A Good Spanking
[npc=122009]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/msNB96xVMOA
122
Naptime
[npc=121706]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/kAtcHeTisPY
123
Side Effects May Include...
[npc=141952]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/YVeqH3L7mt8
124
Alchemy is an Inexact Science
[npc=122129]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/iDx56Fp_iaA
125
Held For Observation
[npc=122129]
Warbeast Kraal
https://youtu.be/zUZVphBWI8Q

Id column is approximate quest № In Zuldazar storyline The Throne of Zuldazar <= more info
# is additional ordering info. Can take multiple quests at the same time if you see a number there

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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP1,000
MoneyGold2g 57s
Where it comes from
Turn-in mapZuldazarTurn-in marker at 66.8, 42.4, 4 mapped points
World Map

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.

Zuldazar Quest turn-in 4 mapped points
Zuldazar map showing where to go for The Orphaned HatchlingTurn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #862 66.8 42.4

Coordinates

  • Turn-inZuldazar 66.8, 42.4/way #862 66.8 42.4
  • Objective areaZuldazar 64.3, 44.7/way #862 64.3 44.7
  • Objective areaZuldazar 65.7, 41.4/way #862 65.7 41.4
  • Objective areaZuldazar 68.1, 38.2/way #862 68.1 38.2

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 Zuldazar map

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

Getting there

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

  • Warbeast Kraal, ZuldazarHorde · about 50 yards south-east
  • The Great SealHorde · about 700 yards west
  • The Sliver, ZuldazarHorde · about 760 yards north-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 240 yards south-west
  • Objective areaabout 110 yards north-west
  • Objective areaabout 260 yards north-east

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

Warbeast Kraal

Part 1 of 12.

Next: Direhorn Daycare

  1. 1The Orphaned Hatchling
  2. 2Direhorn Daycare
  3. 3Ravenous Landsharks
  4. 4Headbutting 101
  5. 5Direhorn Growth Hormone
  6. 6Queenfeather
  7. 7Wings for the Kraal
  8. 8DGH: Now With Real Direhorn
  9. 9Growing Pains
  10. 10How to Train Your Direhorn
  11. 11A Good Spanking
  12. 12Naptime

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.

  • Direhorn DaycareZuldazar · Level 10-60

    Handler Bazkoji had a real gift with de little ones. If dis hatchling is following you, it must mean Bazkoji is dead. I don't have time to find another handler. Are you up to de task? It's a lot of work, and de little ones get attached real fast.

The storyline at a glance

Warbeast Kraal has 12 steps, from The Orphaned Hatchling to Naptime.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Zuldazar (12).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

  • How to Train Your Direhorn Complete the following quests to raise your direhorn from hatchling to mount at Warbeast Kraal in Zuldazar.

Other storylines on the Zuldazar 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.

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