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 Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII (46.0, 13.6). 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
- Elite, Long, Rare drop
- Start
- Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII(46.0, 13.6)
- Turn in
- Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII(46.0, 13.6)
Another copy of the quest A Dark Threat Looms (for another race or class): that page is the main one.
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)
- 2.Objective: Lurker Venom(75.5, 37.4)
- 3.Objective: Mo'grosh Crystal(76.0, 16.8)
- 4.Objective: Crocolisk Tear(56.5, 37.7)
- 5.Turn in: Chief Engineer Hinderweir VII(46.0, 13.6)
Objectives
3 objectives, from the Classic data:
Collect Lurker Venom: 1
Drops from: Cliff Lurker(10%), Wood Lurker(10%), Forest Lurker(10%), Shanda the Spinner(10%)
Where: 75.5, 37.4 ; 49.4, 73.1 ; 80.0, 40.4 ; 28.6, 17.9 ; 37.2, 31.2 ; 29.9, 51.6
Collect Mo'grosh Crystal: 1
Drops from: Emogg the Crusher(5.0%), Mo'grosh Mystic(5.0%), Mo'grosh Shaman(5.0%), Mo'grosh Brute(5.0%), Mo'grosh Enforcer(5.0%), Mo'grosh Ogre(5.0%)
Where: 76.0, 16.8 ; 68.5, 22.5 ; 69.3, 19.5 ; 72.9, 25.3 ; 67.9, 30.6 ; 70.3, 24.9
Collect Crocolisk Tear: 1
Drops from: Loch Crocolisk(10%), Large Loch Crocolisk(10%)
Where: 56.5, 37.7 ; 55.6, 52.9 ; 54.1, 40.5 ; 61.1, 43.6 ; 54.1, 55.7 ; 53.4, 38.3
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[18]
- 4.A Dark Threat Looms[18]
- 5.A Dark Threat Looms(this quest)
- 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.