Protect the Frontier
Protect the Frontier is a level 10 quest for the Alliance, open from level 7 in Elwynn Forest. You take it from Guard Thomas (74.0, 72.2) and turn it in to Guard Thomas (74.0, 72.2). Reward: 625 XP, 2s 50c, Lesser Healing Potion and +150 with Stormwind.
Classic data, to confirm on Forever
Quick facts
- Quest level
- 10
- Required level
- 7
- Faction
- Alliance
- Zone
- Elwynn Forest
- Start
- Guard Thomas(74.0, 72.2)
- Turn in
- Guard Thomas(74.0, 72.2)
Where to take and turn in Protect the Frontier
Our map of Elwynn Forest 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 Elwynn Forest, 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: Guard Thomas(74.0, 72.2)
- 2.Objective: Prowler(80.5, 81.6)
- 3.Objective: Young Forest Bear(74.8, 67.8)
- 4.Turn in: Guard Thomas(74.0, 72.2)
Objectives
2 objectives, from the Classic data:
Kill Prowler: 8
Where: 80.5, 81.6 ; 80.9, 78.0 ; 78.8, 61.5 ; 72.2, 65.3 ; 73.3, 39.9 ; 87.7, 78.1
Kill Young Forest Bear: 5
Where: 74.8, 67.8 ; 46.8, 76.4 ; 63.0, 78.2 ; 82.4, 58.6 ; 70.7, 61.4 ; 79.1, 62.1
Rewards
What the Classic data gives for Protect the Frontier. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.
- Experience
- 625 XP
- Money
- You also get
- Reputation
- +150 with Stormwind
Quest chain
Protect the Frontier stands alone in the Classic data: no quest before it, none after it.
In our leveling guide
The free leveling route of Elwynn Forest 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.