Quest

When Riverbeasts Fly

A World of Warcraft quest in The Waking Shores. Facts and objectives from the current retail game data.

Top Comments

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Balrogz2024-02-09T11:40:10-06:00+3via Wowhead

If you jump underneath them, right click with the 'hand icon' turns silver. Even though you drop down, (as Elxa noted) it will still work.

Mypciscraze2022-12-05T03:51:30-06:00+1via Wowhead

Hi all
On This WQ You need to Kill 10 elemental mobs and Rescu 15 Animals ( do it before other player will do it xD ) Animals are in elemental traps ( water air ect.)
See My Video if need it - https://youtu.be/8Nd1MagOizU
Hope That Help You :)

Ehayen2023-07-02T20:23:44-05:00+1via Wowhead

If your toon is short you will not be able to rescue the turtles...

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Quest facts

LevelLevel 10-70

LocationThe Waking Shores

SideBoth

SharableNo

Added inDragonflight

Quest ID67012

The Blizzard quest API has no row for this quest, so its quest text and rewards are not shown - only what the client game files carry.

Check whether you have already completed this quest in-game: /run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(67012))

Requirements

Quest typeWorld Quest

Read from the quest filters in the current retail client build.

Objectives

Animals Rescued x 15
Elementals slain x 10

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.

Coordinates

Objective areaThe Waking Shores 75.6, 45.1/way #2022 75.6 45.1

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

Invader Djaradin about 420 yards
Deliver Whelps From Evil about 420 yards
Reporting for Duty about 420 yards
Lightning Strikes about 520 yards
The Storm Race Tour about 520 yards
The Skytop Observatory about 520 yards
Skyriding Talents and You about 520 yards
My First Real Emergency! about 560 yards
Give Peace a Chance about 570 yards
Encroaching Elementals about 570 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 first objective area marker on The Waking Shores:

Skytop Observatory, The Waking ShoresAlliance and Horde · about 420 yards south-west
Wingrest Embassy, The Waking ShoresAlliance and Horde · about 540 yards north
Rebuff Lookout, The Waking ShoresAlliance and Horde · about 620 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.

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Other quests on the Waking Shores map

Where this quest fits

Other storylines on The Waking Shores map

Dragonscale Expedition Renown54 steps, starts with Lost Expedition Scouts
The Waking Shores52 steps, starts with Reporting for Duty
In Defense of Life18 steps, starts with For the Benefit of the Queen
Obsidian Citadel Alt Skip16 steps, starts with Wrathion Awaits
The Dragonscale Expedition28 steps, starts with The Dragon Isles Await
Dragons in Distress13 steps, starts with Reporting for Duty

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.