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Release Them
- Level
- 52
- Required level
- 40
- Faction
- Alliance
- Zone
- Searing Gorge
- Quest ID
- 3372
Classic 1.12 data, not Forever data. The game files do not include quest texts, so this page uses the free CMaNGOS Classic-DB database. Objectives, rewards, experience and positions may have changed in WoW Forever.
In WoW Forever
- The WoW Forever beta client (build 1.60.1.70205) includes this quest by its number (3372). That does not confirm its text, objectives or rewards are unchanged.
Objectives
- Collect 1 ×
Mysterious Artifact
Quest text: Find the Mysterious Artifact being guarded by the Twilight's Hammer Idolaters in the northwest quadrant of the Searing Gorge and bring it to the Altar of Suntara in the Slag Pit.
Starts
- Dying ArchaeologistClassic position: Searing Gorge 41.1 · 25.6 · View on the map
Ends
- Altar of SuntaraClassic position: Searing Gorge 41.3 · 25.4 · View on the map
Classic 1.12 coordinates on the Forever map; it may be elsewhere in Forever.
Rewards
- Classic experience
- 5,100
- Reputation
- +250 Ironforge
CMaNGOS calculation for Classic 1.12: full value up to 5 levels above the quest, less after that. It may differ in Forever.
Classic 1.12 rewards. Blizzard says quest rewards were updated or expanded in Forever, so they may differ.
Quest chain · part 4 of 5
- Suntara Stones (part 1 of 5) 48
- Suntara Stones (part 2 of 5) 48
- Dwarven Justice 55
- Release Them This quest
- Rise, Obsidion! 52
Requires: Dwarven Justice 55
Unlocks: Rise, Obsidion! 52
Other quests from Dying Archaeologist
Classic 1.12 quest data: CMaNGOS Classic-DB (1.12.1 "Melting Pot v2", z2815), licensed under GPL v3 (github.com/cmangos/classic-db). Quest texts © Blizzard Entertainment, in their original English; we do not translate them. Zone, item, faction and spell names: WoW Forever beta client (build 1.60.1.70205).
Quest titles, NPC names and quest texts are shown in English, as the Classic data has them.
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