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Quest
The Shield of the Aesirites
A World of Warcraft quest in Howling Fjord. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here.
I guess it's closing time on the Mercy.
If you stay on the ship you can get to a lift which is a shortcut to the turn in. Just jump off where you killed Sorlof and head toward the edge of the cliff.
Quest facts
LevelLevel 10-30
ZoneHowling Fjord
Quest ID11530
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(11530))
What to do
StorylineHowling Fjord, step 80 of 162
Rewards4,100 XP
Description
Here's yer shield. Me hopes it doesn't curse ye like it did me'n'me crew. Ye don't have to go home, but ye can't stay here... I be certain that thar be some that would be interested in getting' it back. Now get that thing off me ship!
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-inObjective areaIn-game waypoint: /way #117 40.3 60.2
Coordinates
- Turn-inHowling Fjord 40.3, 60.2
/way #117 40.3 60.2 - Objective areaHowling Fjord 37.1, 74.8
/way #117 37.1 74.8
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 Howling Fjord map
- To Northrend about 1,250 yards
- Hero's Call: Howling Fjord! about 1,270 yards
- Honor the Flame about 2,070 yards
- Desecrate this Fire! about 2,080 yards
- Warchief's Command: Howling Fjord! about 2,630 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Howling Fjord, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Howling Fjord:
- New Agamand, Howling Fjord
- Westguard Keep, Howling Fjord
- Kamagua, Howling Fjord
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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Experience4,100 XP
ReputationThe Kalu'ak +250
Reward details
Reputation: The Kalu'ak +250
The tuskarr are a tough but peaceful people who derive their livelihood from fishing and whaling. Their settlements have recently come under fierce attack and welcome any allies who would come to their aid.
Reputation group: Wrath of the Lich King.
Other quests in Howling Fjord that reward The Kalu'ak reputation: Feeding the Survivors (+250), Arming Kamagua (+250), Avenge Iskaal (+350), The Way to His Heart... (+250), The Dead Rise! (+250), Elder Atuik and Kamagua (+75).
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.
Storyline
Howling Fjord
Part 80 of 162.
Previous: Zeh'gehn Sez · Next: A Carver and a Croaker
- 75Jack Likes His Drink
- 76A Traitor Among Us
- 77Sorlof's Booty
- 78Dead Man's Debt
- 79Zeh'gehn Sez
- 80The Shield of the Aesirites
- 81A Carver and a Croaker
- 82A Return to Resting
- 83"Crowleg" Dan
- 84Return to Atuik
- 85Meet Number Two
- 86The Jig is Up
Showing steps 75 to 86 of 162.
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.
- Zeh'gehn Sez
Is like dis, mon. Ye be wantin' me 'elp spotting some craven bag-o-wire been cardin' da crew? Ye gotta bring me a croaker, matey. Aft I an' I show ye who da blaggard be, mon. Nah, nah, croaker show ye. Ye'll ku fer yerself with yer own deadlights, yahso. Bring us a carver yahso too, 'atsteppa.
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
- A Carver and a Croaker
Some of the pirates around here... we have our own special way of talking. Zeh'gehn has... many different special ways of talking... all mixed together. From what I can tell he wants a frog and a knife. "Silvermoon" Harry might have a knife on the cheap.
The storyline at a glance
Howling Fjord has 162 steps, from Hell Has Frozen Over... to Alpha Worg.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Howling Fjord (147), Grizzly Hills (15).
Steps of this storyline count toward:
Other storylines on the Howling Fjord map
- Truthguard
- Wrath of the Lich King Chromie Time Breadcrumbs
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.