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War of Light and Shadow

A World of Warcraft quest in Isle of Quel'Danas. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

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Killaks+14via Wowhead (opens the original comment in a new tab)

You can easily get this quest by party syncing with any level 80 character.

1. Invite your level 80 character, or anyone that can help you at level 80. Same faction.
2. Press Sync in the Quest/Map tab on your level 80, doesn't matter who has party leader.
3. Right click the Scouting Map at /way 26 71 in Silvermoon City on your level 90, quest is in the top left of this map.

Shoutout to the homie ahuuuuu for the tech.

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 90
ZoneIsle of Quel'Danas
Quest ID94957

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(94957))

Description

The Vanguard has begun to rally its forces to confront the Devouring Host. Report to Lady Liadrin at the Sunwell to join the offensive.

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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.

Isle of Quel'Danas Quest turn-in 1 mapped point
Isle of Quel'Danas map showing where to go for War of Light and ShadowTurn-in

In-game waypoint: /way #2424 53.1 58.7

Coordinates

  • Turn-inIsle of Quel'Danas 53.1, 58.7/way #2424 53.1 58.7

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 Isle of Quel'Danas map

Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on Isle of Quel'Danas, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.

Getting there

Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on Isle of Quel'Danas:

  • Terrace of the Sun, Isle of Quel'DanasAlliance and Horde · about 550 yards north
  • The Royal Exchange, Silvermoon CityHorde · about 2,200 yards south
  • Sanctum of Light, Silvermoon CityAlliance and Horde · about 2,300 yards south

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.

Related
  • Spell: Level-Up Campaign SkipUnlocks the option for this character to skip the level-up campaign and immediately begin the max-level campaign.
Money3 gold41 silver
Experience1,350 XP

Storyline

Foothold

Part 15 of 15.

The Vanguard of the Light Musters at the Voidspire

Previous: Nothing Stands Forever

  1. 1Feeding the Flame
  2. 2The Devouring Citadel
  3. 3Clarity of Purpose
  4. 4Master of Mayhem
  5. 5Powerless
  6. 6Seek out Arator
  7. 7Two Tons of Metal and Holy Fire
  8. 8The Memory Remains
  9. 9Aegis of the Redeemer
  10. 10The People's Champion
  11. 11The Night Before
  12. 12The Patient Hunter
  13. 13Killing Blow
  14. 14Nothing Stands Forever
  15. 15War of Light and Shadow

Also part of: Midnight Scouting Map (part 1 of 6).

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.

  • Nothing Stands ForeverLevel 90

    With the Patriarch defeated, these cunning creatures should no longer pose a serious threat. Return to Turalyon and report on our success. I will join you all shortly.

The storyline at a glance

Foothold has 15 steps, from Feeding the Flame to War of Light and Shadow.

Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): Voidstorm (13), Isle of Quel'Danas (2).

Steps of this storyline count toward:

Other storylines on the Isle of Quel'Danas 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.