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Essence of the Exile

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Quest

Essence of the Exile

Both factionsWarrior

Level: 37
Requires: Level 30
Class: Warrior

Add to personal plan✓Done

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You will receive:

While you work on it

The cauldron bubbles. Its vapors beckon...

When you hand it in

The charms sink slowly into the cauldron's depths...

A large bubble rises to the surface of the liquid and breaks...

...And a churning lump of molten rock is revealed.

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Quest objective map

71 locations

- Thundering ExileArathi Highlands50%reference rate
- Drywhisker KoboldArathi Highlands0.37%reference rate
- Drywhisker DiggerArathi Highlands0.32%reference rate
- Drywhisker SurveyorArathi Highlands0.29%reference rate
- Drywhisker Surveyor

Quest giver and turn in: Bath'rah's Cauldron · Alterac Mountains

The chain

5 quests, levels 30–40, 5,650 XP in all.

0 / 5 done

1
Step 1:
- The Islander
  Done
  Level 30600 XP· , Thunder Bluff
  Speak with Klannoc Macleod.
2
Step 2:
- The Affray

More quests in Alterac Mountains

0 / 6 done

An Alarming Request
Done
Level 33Requires 30AllianceNew in Forever
Report to the Image of Archmage Modera near the City of Dalaran.
Friend of the Kirin Tor
Done
Level 33Requires 24AllianceNew in Forever
Speak to Archmage Celindra in the City of Dalaran.
Friend of the Kirin Tor
Done
Level 33Requires 24New in Forever
Key to the City
Done
Level 33Requires 30HordeNew in Forever
Acquire the Dalaran Sewer Key for Magus Wordeen Voidglare in Tarren Mill.
Shrewd Negotiations
Done
Level 33Requires 24HordeNew in Forever
Speak with the Image of Archmage Modera near Dalaran.
Syndicate Assassins
Done
Level 33Requires 26Alliance
Kill 12 Syndicate Footpads and 8 Syndicate Thieves, then return to Magistrate Henry Maleb in Southshore.

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Quest facts

Side: Both factions
Repeatable: Yes
Quest ID: 1714

Its colour in your quest log, by your level

Quest colour by your level: Red at level 30–32, Orange at level 33–34, Yellow at level 35–39, Green at level 40–46, Grey at level 47+.

Red30–32
Orange33–34
Yellow35–39
Green40–46
Grey47+

Essence of the Exile

The Hinterlands

0.29%reference rate

8Burning Charm8 required

Burning ExileArathi Highlands47%reference rate
Drywhisker DiggerArathi Highlands0.33%reference rate
Drywhisker KoboldArathi Highlands0.32%reference rate
Drywhisker SurveyorArathi Highlands0.29%reference rate
Drywhisker SurveyorThe Hinterlands0.29%reference rate

8Cresting Charm8 required

Cresting ExileArathi Highlands50.1%reference rate
Drywhisker KoboldArathi Highlands0.34%reference rate
Drywhisker SurveyorArathi Highlands0.34%reference rate
Drywhisker SurveyorThe Hinterlands0.34%reference rate
Drywhisker DiggerArathi Highlands0.31%reference rate

✓Done

Level 302,450 XP· , The Barrens

Kill Big Will, then speak to Klannoc Macleod on Fray Island.

3

Step 3:

The Windwatcher
Done
Level 30250 XP· , The Barrens
Speak with Bath'rah the Windwatcher.

4

Step 4:

Cyclonian
Done
Level 40Requires 302,350 XP·
Bring the items on Bath'rah's Parchment to Bath'rah the Windwatcher in Alterac.

5

Step 5:

Essence of the ExileThis quest
Done
Level 37Requires 30·

Klannoc Macleod

Klannoc Macleod

Bath'rah's Cauldron

Bath'rah the Windwatcher