They Call Him Smiling Jim

Getting there

Alliance flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Dustwallow Marsh:

• Theramore, Dustwallow MarshAlliance · about 100 yards south-west
• Mudsprocket, Dustwallow MarshAlliance and Horde · about 1,600 yards south-west
• Northwatch Hold, Southern BarrensAlliance · about 1,900 yards north-west

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

• Objective areaabout 140 yards north-west

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.

• Suspicious HoofprintsDustwallow Marsh · Level 15-30

  Rows of hoofprints lead away from the still-smoking skeleton of the Shady Rest Inn. There are at least a few visible impressions, with more rows of prints almost imperceptible in the soft mud of the marsh.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

• The Black ShieldDustwallow Marsh · Level 15-30

  An iron shield, blackened by the fire that raged through the inn, is affixed to the crumbling chimney, one of the few remaining parts of the structure that once made up the Shady Rest Inn. The shield can be removed from the brick of the chimney.

The storyline at a glance

Dustwallow Marsh has 83 steps, from Traitors Among Us to Challenge to the Black Flight.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Dustwallow Marsh (81), Stormwind City (1), Thunder Bluff (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

• Dustwallow Marsh Quests Complete the Dustwallow Marsh storylines listed below.
• Dustwallow Marsh Quests Complete the Dustwallow Marsh storylines listed below.

Other storylines on the Dustwallow Marsh map

• The Blue Dragons63 steps, starts with Keeper of the Ossuary
• Testing Loyalties8 steps, starts with Righting Wrongs

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.