The Ties That Bind

Reward details

Items you receive

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.

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on The Coiled Isle:

• Shadebasin Watch, Zul'AmanAlliance and Horde · about 1,900 yards north-west
• Amani'Zar Village, Zul'AmanAlliance and Horde · about 2,000 yards south-west
• Camp Stonewash, Zul'AmanAlliance and Horde · about 2,000 yards north-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

• Objective areaabout 3,100 yards north-west (on the Zul'Aman map)
• Objective areaabout 3,100 yards north-west (on the Zul'Aman 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.

Where this quest fits

Before this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• An Offering for HalazziEversong Woods · Level 90

  If we get spotted while we're in the water, we'll never make it up the cliffs at Atal'Utek. We have to approach swiftly an' quietly. A blessing from Halazzi should help, to that end. But you know well dat Halazzi doesn't offer blessings out of hand. Go huntin'.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• Breaking the BladeEversong Woods · Level 90

  On Liadrin's mark, we will take the field and work our way through the cultists' front lines. They don't know that we're here yet. We'll strike quickly and fiercely. We'll break their line and fight our way into the temple before they can tell we've arrived. Take out as many of them as you can.

The storyline at a glance

Sins of the Past has 20 steps, from All Along the Watchtowers to ...Is Sometimes the Way Back.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Eversong Woods (7), The Coiled Isle (5), Zul'Aman (3), Vaults of Atal'Utek (3).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

• The Promise of Tomorrow Complete the Promise of Tomorrow storyline.

Other storylines on The Coiled Isle map

• Somethin' Bad Inside11 steps, starts with Somethin's Not Right
• Original Sin10 steps, starts with Delay the Venom
• The Troubles of Mlurkkr Mire9 steps, starts with Trouble in the Swamp
• An Island of Fangs17 steps, starts with Return to Amani'Zar
• Strange Friends in Odd Places7 steps, starts with Dealing with Pests
• Ghosts of the Past6 steps, starts with Words to Hear

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.