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The Missing Diplomat

The Missing Diplomat is a level 30 quest for the Alliance, open from level 28 in Duskwood. You take it from Watcher Backus (74.8, 44.2) and turn it in to Elling Trias (Stormwind City, 66.0, 74.1). Reward: 250 XP.

Classic data, to confirm on Forever

Quick facts

Quest level
30
Required level
28
Faction
Alliance
Zone
Duskwood
Type
Partly in another zone
Start
Watcher Backus(74.8, 44.2)
Turn in
Elling Trias(Stormwind City, 66.0, 74.1)
Given at the start
Defias Docket

Another copy of the quest The Missing Diplomat (for another race or class): that page is the main one.

Where to take and turn in The Missing Diplomat

Our map of Duskwood shows where you take the quest, where its objectives are and where you turn it in, from Classic spawn points: check them in game.

Map of DuskwoodElwynn ForestDeadwind PassRedridge MountainsStranglethorn ValeWestfall

Wheel (after a click on the map) or + and - to zoom, drag or arrow keys to move, double-click to zoom in, 0 to fit the route, Escape to leave full screen.

Our map of Duskwood, drawn from the game's data: subzones and named places from Forever's game files, flight points from its tables, the other NPCs from Classic. North is up. Not a game image.

Inns, trainers, repairs, stables and banks come from Classic data (cMaNGOS): check them in game.

  1. 1.Take the quest: Watcher Backus(74.8, 44.2)

Objectives

No objective to fill: you only talk to the NPC or bring the quest back.

Rewards

What the Classic data gives for The Missing Diplomat. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.

Experience
250 XP

Quest chain

Where The Missing Diplomat sits in its chain, from the Classic data: what opens it and what it opens.

In our leveling guide

The free leveling route of Duskwood names this quest: open it at its step to see it in order with the others, or why the route skips it.

On Forever

Not confirmed on Forever yet: no player record of this quest so far. Everything above is Classic's, and Forever changed some zones (new quests, levels raised): check the quest giver in game.

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