The Shieldsmith
The Shieldsmith is a level 22 quest for the Alliance, open from level 20 in Redridge Mountains. You take it from Yorus Barleybrew (21.5, 44.7) and turn it in to Furen Longbeard (Stormwind City, 64.6, 37.2). Reward: 440 XP and Furen's Favor.
Classic data, to confirm on Forever
Quick facts
- Quest level
- 22
- Required level
- 20
- Faction
- Alliance
- Classes
- Warrior
- Zone
- Redridge Mountains
- Category
- Warrior
- Type
- Class quest, Partly in another zone
- Start
- Yorus Barleybrew(21.5, 44.7)
- Turn in
- Furen Longbeard(Stormwind City, 64.6, 37.2)
- Given at the start
- Cask of Scalder
Where to take and turn in The Shieldsmith
Our map of Redridge Mountains shows where you take the quest, where its objectives are and where you turn it in, from Classic spawn points: check them in game.
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 Redridge Mountains, 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: Yorus Barleybrew(21.5, 44.7)
Objectives
No objective to fill: you only talk to the NPC or bring the quest back.
Rewards
What the Classic data gives for The Shieldsmith. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.
- Experience
- 440 XP
- You also get
Quest chain
Where The Shieldsmith sits in its chain, from the Classic data: what opens it and what it opens.
Whole chain (3 parts)
- 1.The Rethban Gauntlet[22]
- 2.The Shieldsmith(this quest)
- 3.Fire Hardened Mail[28]
Done before it
Next quest
In our leveling guide
None of our leveling routes names this quest (a city, class, profession or dungeon quest, or a zone without a route yet).
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.