The Guns of Northwatch
The Guns of Northwatch is a level 20 quest for the Horde, open from level 13 in The Barrens. You take it from Captain Thalo'thas Brightsun (62.3, 39.0) and turn it in to Captain Thalo'thas Brightsun (62.3, 39.0). Reward: 1,550 XP, one item of 2 to choose, +250 with Ratchet and +75 with Darkspear Trolls.
Classic data, to confirm on Forever
Quick facts
- Quest level
- 20
- Required level
- 13
- Faction
- Horde
- Zone
- The Barrens
- Type
- Long
- Start
- Captain Thalo'thas Brightsun(62.3, 39.0)
- Turn in
- Captain Thalo'thas Brightsun(62.3, 39.0)
Where to take and turn in The Guns of Northwatch
Our map of The Barrens 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 The Barrens, 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: Captain Thalo'thas Brightsun(62.3, 39.0)
- 2.Objective: Captain Fairmount(61.8, 54.7)
- 3.Objective: Cannoneer Whessan(60.4, 54.8)
- 4.Objective: Cannoneer Smythe(63.2, 56.6)
- 5.Objective: Theramore Medal(61.9, 54.9)
- 6.Turn in: Captain Thalo'thas Brightsun(62.3, 39.0)
Objectives
4 objectives, from the Classic data:
Kill Captain Fairmount: 1
Where: 61.8, 54.7
Kill Cannoneer Whessan: 1
Where: 60.4, 54.8
Kill Cannoneer Smythe: 1
Where: 63.2, 56.6
Collect Theramore Medal: 10
Drops from: Cannoneer Whessan(80%), Cannoneer Smythe(80%), Captain Fairmount(80%), Theramore Preserver(80%), Theramore Marine(80%)
Where: 61.9, 54.9 ; 61.5, 53.6 ; 60.6, 55.1 ; 63.0, 56.7 ; 62.2, 53.8 ; 62.4, 56.4
Rewards
What the Classic data gives for The Guns of Northwatch. Experience is the full amount at the quest's level: in Classic a player 6 or more levels above gets less.
- Experience
- 1,550 XP
- Choose one
- Reputation
- +250 with Ratchet+75 with Darkspear Trolls+75 with Orgrimmar+75 with Thunder Bluff
Quest chain
The Guns of Northwatch stands alone in the Classic data: no quest before it, none after it.
In our leveling guide
The free leveling route of The Barrens 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.