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Bodyguard for Hire

Bodyguard for Hire is a level 35 quest for the Alliance and the Horde, open from level 30 in Desolace. You take it from Cork Gizelton (60.4, 38.1) and turn it in to Smeed Scrabblescrew (60.9, 61.9). Reward: 2,750 XP, Trader's Ring and +250 with Ratchet.

Classic data, to confirm on Forever

Quick facts

Quest level
35
Required level
30
Faction
Alliance and Horde
Zone
Desolace
Type
Escort
Start
Cork Gizelton(60.4, 38.1)
Turn in
Smeed Scrabblescrew(60.9, 61.9)

Where to take and turn in Bodyguard for Hire

Our map of Desolace 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 DesolaceMulgoreStonetalon MountainsFeralasShen'dralas

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 Desolace, 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: Cork Gizelton(60.4, 38.1)
  2. 2.Turn in: Smeed Scrabblescrew(60.9, 61.9)

Objectives

One objective, from the Classic data:

  • Event or escort: follow what the NPC asks

Rewards

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

Experience
2,750 XP
You also get
Reputation
+250 with Ratchet

Quest chain

Bodyguard for Hire stands alone in the Classic data: no quest before it, none after it.

In our leveling guide

The free leveling route of Desolace (Alliance), Desolace (Horde) 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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