A Dark Threat Looms
A Dark Threat Looms is a level 18 quest for the Alliance, open from level 16 in Loch Modan. You take it from Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII (46.0, 13.6) and turn it in to Ashlan Stonesmirk (Wetlands, 50.0, 18.2). Reward: 1,350 XP and +250 with Ironforge.
Classic data, to confirm on Forever
Quick facts
- Quest level
- 18
- Required level
- 16
- Faction
- Alliance
- Zone
- Loch Modan
- Type
- Partly in another zone
- Start
- Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII(46.0, 13.6)
- Turn in
- Ashlan Stonesmirk(Wetlands, 50.0, 18.2)
- Given at the start
- Strange Smelling Powder
Where to take and turn in A Dark Threat Looms
Our map of Loch Modan shows where you take the quest, where its objectives are and where you turn it in, from Classic spawn points: check them in game.
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Our map of Loch Modan, 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.Take the quest: Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII(46.0, 13.6)
Objectives
No objective to fill: you only talk to the NPC or bring the quest back.
Rewards
What the Classic data gives for A Dark Threat Looms. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.
- Experience
- 1,350 XP
- Reputation
- +250 with Ironforge
Quest chain
Where A Dark Threat Looms sits in its chain, from the Classic data: what opens it and what it opens.
Whole chain (7 parts)
- 1.A Dark Threat Looms[18]
- 2.A Dark Threat Looms[18]
- 3.A Dark Threat Looms(this quest)
- 4.A Dark Threat Looms[18]
- 5.A Dark Threat Looms[18]
- 6.A Dark Threat Looms[18]
- 7.A Dark Threat Looms[20]
Done before it
Next quest
In our leveling guide
The free leveling route of Loch Modan 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.