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They Took Our Men!

They Took Our Men! is a quest for level 25-30 in The Storm Peaks. It is step 72 of 113 in The Storm Peaks storyline. The quest's turn-in marker is in The Storm Peaks at 41.1, 86.1. It rewards 5 reward items and 4,100 experience.

Description

You have to help us! We were in the middle of an expedition into the mountains to set up a transmission tower when we were attacked.

They looked like vrykul, except their skin was blue and layered with frost... and they were all female! They took all the men in the expedition and let us women go. Please, <name>! We think they're being held in Sifreldar, the village overlooking K3.

Rewards

You will be able to choose one of these rewards:

Experience4,100 XP
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This quest is the start of the quest chain to open up The Sons of Hodir Faction.


  2. They Took Our Men! - Kill mobs around 40,70 for Cold Iron Keys, use keys to open cages and free Goblins.

  4. Leave No Goblin Behind - Enter the mine at 42,70 and Lok'lira will be on the left.

  6. The Crone's Bargain - Kill Overseer Syra for quest item. Syra pats around the mine a bit.

  8. Mildred the Cruel - Go up the stairs and speak to Mildred.

  10. Discipline - Use Disciplining Rod on 6 Exhausted Vrykul inside the mine, sometimes they attack back.

  12. Examples to be Made - Slay Garhal, who is just behind Mildred

  14. A Certain Prisoner - Go down the stairs and talk to Lok'lira again.

  16. A Change of Scenery - Go through the mine and exit on the other side. Lok'lira will be standing on the right.

  18. Is That Your Goblin? - Talk to Agnetta (48,69) and kill.

  20. The Hyldsmeet - Talk to Lok'lira and give proposal.

  22. Taking on All Challengers - Go around where people are dueling and talk to the ones that are standing alone, then kill. Opens up Daily.

  24. You'll Need a Bear - Talk to Brijana at 53,65.

  26. Going Bearback - Mount the bear next to her and shoot flaming arrows at the Worgs and Giants.

  28. Cold Hearted - Fly to 64,59, find drakes attached to chains and mount them. Use the frostbolt to unfreeze 3 prisoners, and head back to Brunnhildar Village. Rinse and repeat till done.

  30. Deemed Worthy - Talk to Astrid at 49,71.

  32. Making a Harness - Fly to the cliffs aorund 48,75 and kill Yetis for the 3 Hides.

  34. The Last of Her Kind - Enter cave at 55,63 and Mount the bear at the back of the cave.
    The Slithering Darkness (Optional) - Go into cave (55,63) and kill 8 Jormungars

  36. The Warm-Up - Use Reins of the Icemaw Matriarch(Given), mount it, and kill Kirgaraak (50,67).

  38. Into the Pit - Use the Reins and kill 6 bears inside the pit. Opens up Daily.

  40. Prepare for Glory - Speak to Lok'lira again (48,69).

  42. Lok'lira's Parting Gift - Speak to Gretta (50,65).

  44. The Drakkensryd - Arguably one of the funnest quests in Wow. The drake will take you to the Temple of Storms. Once there, use the Harpoon given on other drakes flying. You will then grapple onto that drake and you must kill the rider. Once done, use the Harpoon on a Column Ornament to hook onto the temple. Turn in quest at Thorim.

  46. Sibling Rivalry - Listen to Thorim's story.

  47. Mending Fences - Fly to 73,62. Loot the Boulders on the ground and use the Item given to throw them at the Giants. One of the giants will drop This, leading to
    The Refiner's Fire - Kill 10 Seething Revenants in the area for Furious Sparks.

Turn in these two quests back to Thorim and you will now be Neutral with The Sons of Hodir.

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Rewards in detail
TypeRewardAmount
ExperienceXP4,100

Reward details

Pick one of these

TypeCloth Shoulder
Item level34
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor5
Stats+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Critical Strike
Suited toAffliction, Frost, Discipline, Holy, Fire, Arcane, Shadow, Destruction, Demonology
Sells to vendors for37 gold33 silver
TypeLeather Hands
Item level34
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor7
Stats+6 Agility or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +8 Critical Strike
Suited toBalance, Restoration, Mistweaver, Devourer, Vengeance, Feral, Guardian, Brewmaster, Subtlety, Outlaw, Assassination, Havoc, Windwalker
Sells to vendors for23 gold64 silver
TypeMail Wrist
Item level34
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor9
Stats+4 Agility or Intellect, +6 Stamina, +9 Versatility
Suited toElemental, Restoration, Devastation, Preservation, Augmentation, Marksmanship, Beast Mastery, Survival, Enhancement
Sells to vendors for23 gold81 silver
TypePlate Chest
Item level34
BindingBinds when picked up
Armor26
Stats+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +9 Versatility
Suited toHoly, Unholy, Protection, Retribution, Arms, Fury, Blood, Frost
Sells to vendors for48 gold97 silver
TypeArmor Finger
Item level34
BindingBinds when picked up
Stats+4 Agility or Strength, +6 Stamina, +9 Haste, +6 Critical Strike
Suited toVengeance, Enhancement, Subtlety, Outlaw, Assassination, Windwalker, Feral, Guardian, Havoc, Beast Mastery, Marksmanship, Survival, Brewmaster, Protection, Fury, Arms, Retribution, Unholy, Frost, Blood
Sells to vendors for80 silver51 copper

“Seems to always be black”

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.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

Where it comes from
Turn-in mapThe Storm PeaksTurn-in marker at 41.1, 86.1, 15 mapped points
Objective areaCrystalsong Forest1 mapped point
World Map

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.

The Storm Peaks Quest turn-in 15 mapped points
The Storm Peaks map showing where to go for They Took Our Men!Turn-inObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective areaObjective area

In-game waypoint: /way #120 41.1 86.1

Crystalsong Forest Objective area 1 mapped point
Crystalsong Forest map showing where to go for They Took Our Men!Objective area

In-game waypoint: /way #127 92.9 21.4

Coordinates

  • Turn-inThe Storm Peaks 41.1, 86.1/way #120 41.1 86.1
  • Objective area (centre of the marked area)The Storm Peaks 41.0, 72.4/way #120 41.0 72.4
  • Objective areaCrystalsong Forest 92.9, 21.4/way #127 92.9 21.4

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 Storm Peaks map

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

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on The Storm Peaks:

  • K3, The Storm PeaksAlliance and Horde · about 80 yards north-west
  • Sunreaver's Command, Crystalsong ForestHorde · about 650 yards south-west
  • Ebon Watch, Zul'DrakAlliance and Horde · about 920 yards south

From the turn-in, the objective areas lie:

  • Objective areaabout 650 yards north
  • Objective areaabout 630 yards north

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

The Storm Peaks

Part 72 of 113.

Previous: Changing the Wind's Course · Next: Leave No Goblin Behind

  1. 67Memories of Stormhoof
  2. 68Distortions in Time
  3. 69Where Time Went Wrong
  4. 70The Hero's Arms
  5. 71Changing the Wind's Course
  6. 72They Took Our Men!
  7. 73Leave No Goblin Behind
  8. 74The Crone's Bargain
  9. 75Mildred the Cruel
  10. 76Discipline
  11. 77Examples to be Made
  12. 78A Certain Prisoner

Showing steps 67 to 78 of 113.

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.

  • Changing the Wind's CourseThe Storm Peaks · Level 25-30

    At last, we have all that we need to right the wrongs of the North Wind and its followers. You have attuned the Lorehammer to Stormhoof's time and his persona. Take the hammer again, head to the Temple of Life in the plains to the northwest. Use the hammer to assume the role of Stormhoof.

After this quest

Taken from the storyline's own step order.

  • Leave No Goblin BehindThe Storm Peaks · Level 25-30

    All of our boys are back... thanks to you, <name>! Well... all but one. My brother Zeev is still up there according to the others. Apparently they have some sort of mine where they make their prisoners work. Go in there and see if you can find out anything.

The storyline at a glance

The Storm Peaks has 113 steps, from Clean Up to The Reckoning.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): The Storm Peaks (110), Zul'Drak (2), Crystalsong Forest (1).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on The Storm Peaks 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.

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