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The Witchqueen

The Witchqueen is a quest for level 10-45 in Highmountain. It is step 6 of 7 in the Skyhorn Tribe storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in Highmountain at 45.7, 39.1. It rewards 1 reputation reward, 6,150 experience and money.

Description

The time has come to assault High Crawliac, the Witchqueen.

You should know that one does not become queen of the harpies through kindness.

This creature has killed, betrayed, and tormented countless tauren, harpies, kobolds, and anything else she had to in order to secure her position as queen.

Come, friend, let us finish this.

Rewards

Money20 gold22 silver
Experience6,150 XP
ReputationHighmountain Tribe +150
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OCDCatLady+10via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

From the top of that path, head towards the Haglands (entrance at 52.3, 36.6). Take a couple of left turns until you get to the clearing at 49.4, 36.2. Head northeast and follow the path around. You'll find the witch queen at 46.3, 39.9. Once she's dead, turn around. Lasan Skyhorn will conclude the quest and offer you a flight back to Thunder Totem.

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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP6,150
MoneyGold20g 22s
ReputationHighmountain Tribe+150

Reward details

Reputation: Highmountain Tribe +150

The Highmountain Tribe has dwindled in numbers over the years, and with the drogbar threat looming, seek new allies to save their homeland.

Reputation group: Legion.

Other quests in Highmountain that reward Highmountain Tribe reputation: Get to High Ground (+250), Rocs vs Eagles (+150), The Skyhorn Tribe (+10), Battle of Snowblind Mesa (+150), Secrets of Highmountain (+150), Grasp of the Underking (+150).

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.

Where it comes from
Turn-in mapHighmountainTurn-in marker at 45.7, 39.1, 3 mapped points
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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.

Highmountain Quest turn-in 3 mapped points
Highmountain map showing where to go for The WitchqueenTurn-inObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #650 45.7 39.1

Coordinates

  • Turn-inHighmountain 45.7, 39.1/way #650 45.7 39.1
  • Objective areaHighmountain 46.4, 40.0/way #650 46.4 40.0
  • Objective areaHighmountain 49.2, 36.6/way #650 49.2 36.6

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 Highmountain map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Highmountain:

  • The Witchwood, HighmountainAlliance and Horde · about 520 yards west
  • Skyhorn, HighmountainAlliance and Horde · about 570 yards south-east
  • Nesingwary's Retreat, HighmountainAlliance and Horde · about 740 yards south-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 60 yards south-east
  • Objective areaabout 280 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

Skyhorn Tribe

Part 6 of 7.

Previous: Assaulting the Haglands · Next: The Skies of Highmountain

  1. 1The Skyhorn Tribe
  2. 2Nursing the Wounds
  3. 3Rocs vs Eagles
  4. 4The Three
  5. 5Assaulting the Haglands
  6. 6The Witchqueen
  7. 7The Skies of Highmountain

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.

  • Assaulting the HaglandsHighmountain · Level 10-45

    Proceed on foot into the Haglands and slay any harpies you find. Quell their numbers! We will provide air support and force your prey to the ground where you can deal with them. Show these witches the fury of your... well... your "you."

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • The Skies of HighmountainHighmountain · Level 10-45

    When you are ready, join me at the base of Thunder Totem. I would be honored to have you at my side as my tribe once again swears its allegiance to the young Mayla. Together, we are Highmountain!

The storyline at a glance

Skyhorn Tribe has 7 steps, from The Skyhorn Tribe to The Skies of Highmountain.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Highmountain (7).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Highmountain 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.

Related
The Wisdom of Patience
The Wisdom of the Council
The Wisest Leaders Follow
The Witch's Bane
The Withered
The Witness and the Hero
The Wolf and The Kodo
The Wolf's Offensive
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