If anyone else has trouble getting this quest and toy, like I did, make sure you try on the character that got the renown level first.
Quest
Wayfinder's Compass
A World of Warcraft quest in The Waking Shores. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.
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Quest facts
Check whether you have already completed this quest
in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(70828))
What to do
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.
Turn-inIn-game waypoint: /way #2022 47.3 83.4
Coordinates
- Turn-inThe Waking Shores 47.3, 83.4
/way #2022 47.3 83.4
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 The Waking Shores map
- It Belongs in a Museum... Eventually about 40 yards
- Next Steps about 40 yards
- A Vault Unsealed about 50 yards
- A New Mystery about 70 yards
- Honor the Flame about 110 yards
- Exeunt, Triumphant about 280 yards
- Next Steppes about 290 yards
- Ohn'ahran Plains about 290 yards
- Dormant Discovery about 360 yards
- This Old Stone about 360 yards
Quests whose map markers the client places closest to this one on The Waking Shores, nearest first. Distances are straight lines between the markers.
Getting there
Flight points closest to the quest’s turn-in marker on The Waking Shores:
- Dragonscale Basecamp, The Waking Shores
- Rubyscale Outpost, The Waking Shores
- Timberstep Outpost, Ohn'ahran Plains
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.
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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.
Storyline
Dragonscale Expedition Renown
Part 15 of 54.
Previous: Initial Mysteries of the Dragon Isles Drakes · Next: The Basecamp 'Pets'
- 11Advanced Excavation Tools
- 14Initial Mysteries of the Dragon Isles Drakes
- 15Wayfinder's Compass
- 18The Basecamp 'Pets'
- 20New Dragonscale Equipment
- 21Dragon Isles Supplies
Showing steps 10 to 21 of 54.
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.
After this quest
Taken from the storyline's own step order.
The storyline at a glance
Dragonscale Expedition Renown has 54 steps, from Lost Expedition Scouts to Titled Story.
Maps its steps are placed on (steps per map): The Waking Shores (54).
Other storylines on The Waking Shores map
- The Waking Shores
- In Defense of Life
- Obsidian Citadel Alt Skip
- The Dragonscale Expedition
- Dragons in Distress
- Wrathion's Gambit
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.