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The Shadow of Ban-Lu

A World of Warcraft quest in Kun-Lai Summit. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Quest line for the class mount Ban-Lu, Grandmaster's Companion starts at [npc=118214] on Broken Shore after completing Breaching the Tomb with a Monk.


  2. Master Who?, use the Transportation Mandala on the western side of the artifact forge hall

  4. The Tale of Ban-Lu

  6. Return to the Broken Peak

  8. The Trail of Ban-Lu

  10. Smelly's Luckydo

  12. The Shadow of Ban-Lu

  14. Clean-up on Aisle Sha

  16. The River to Ban-Lu

  18. Lilies for Ryuli

  20. The Trial of Ban-Lu

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 45
LocationKun-Lai Summit
CategoryMonk Campaign
Quest ID46346

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(46346))

Description

That was good of you to assist Smelly Mountaintop, Grandmaster, and we have learned more about the fate of Ban-lu. I won't bother you with escorting me to Shado-Pan Monastery. I can manage on my own. Meet me there and we'll continue our search.

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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.

Kun-Lai Summit Quest turn-in 2 mapped points
Kun-Lai Summit map showing where to go for The Shadow of Ban-LuTurn-inObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #379 36.5 48.3

Coordinates

  • Turn-inKun-Lai Summit 36.5, 48.3/way #379 36.5 48.3
  • Objective areaKun-Lai Summit 47.9, 48.9/way #379 47.9 48.9

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 Kun-Lai Summit map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Kun-Lai Summit:

  • Winter's Blossom, Kun-Lai SummitAlliance and Horde · about 470 yards south
  • Kota Basecamp, Kun-Lai SummitAlliance and Horde · about 970 yards south-east
  • Longying Outpost, Townlong SteppesAlliance and Horde · about 1,300 yards south

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 710 yards 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.

Related
Money2 gold2 silver
Experience775 XP

Storyline

Class Mount: Monk

Part 6 of 10.

Previous: Smelly's Luckydo · Next: Clean-up on Aisle Sha

  1. 1Master Who?
  2. 2The Tale of Ban-Lu
  3. 3Return to the Broken Peak
  4. 4The Trail of Ban-Lu
  5. 5Smelly's Luckydo
  6. 6The Shadow of Ban-Lu
  7. 7Clean-up on Aisle Sha
  8. 8The River to Ban-Lu
  9. 9Lilies for Ryuli
  10. 10The Trial of Ban-Lu

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

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Smelly's LuckydoLevel 45

    You! Please help! Stupid hozen stole Smelly's luckydo! Now, Smelly always unlucky. Just turned around and look, pack is on fire. Not going to put fire out because then something ELSE unlucky happen. Maybe something worse! You beat up hozen, yes? Get back luckydo?

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Clean-up on Aisle ShaLevel 45

    I've spoken with the Shado-pan and they are willing to give us information if we can assist them with a task of their own. Speak with Commander Shen-Li. While you're assisting them, I shall continue to meditate.

The storyline at a glance

Class Mount: Monk has 10 steps, from Master Who? to The Trial of Ban-Lu.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Kun-Lai Summit (6), The Wandering Isle (3), Vale of Eternal Blossoms (1).

Other storylines on the Kun-Lai Summit 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.