The Storm Gathers (Alliance)

Travel with Vereesa Windrunner to the Isle of Thunder.

• Speak with Vereesa
• Isle of Thunder discovered

There is no time to waste,. Every moment we delay here gives the Sunreavers more of a hold on the Isle.

Lady Jaina Proudmoore awaits us. We should not make her wait any longer.

Speak to me when you are ready to depart. I will escort you there myself.

You will receive: Kirin Tor Beacon and

You have arrived just in time,. This land needs to be controlled by the Kirin Tor for everyone's safety. This will not be an easy task.

• 59000 XP
• +150 reputation with Kirin Tor Offensive

Speak with her again:

• There is no time to waste. The Horde move on the Isle of Thunder as we speak!
• Vereesa and the adventurer mount up on hippogryphs and start flying north.
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• A loading screen appears, and on the other side of it, Vereesa and the adventurer have reached the southern side of the Isle of Thunder, south of Ihgaluk Crag.

The rest of Vereesa's speech and text no longer activates, but is still interesting to note for lore.

/script PlaySoundFile("Sound/creature/Vereesa/VO_52_Ally_Vereesa_Intro_06.OGG") /script PlaySoundFile("Sound/creature/Vereesa/VO_52_Ally_Vereesa_Intro_07.OGG") /script PlaySoundFile("Sound/creature/Vereesa/VO_52_Ally_Vereesa_Intro_08.OGG") /script PlaySoundFile("Sound/creature/Vereesa/VO_52_Ally_Vereesa_Intro_09.OGG") Speak with Jaina to continue.

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• A lightning bolt strikes the water yards away from Vereesa.
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• Vereesa and the adventurer land on deck of The Seabolt, one of three Kirin Tor Offensive ships in Backbreaker Bay.

On completion:

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• Jaina steps over to the port side of the ship and summons a Bound Water Elemental from the water, which jumps up on deck and follows Jaina back to her earlier position.
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This completes the "First Landing" criterion of the Isle of Thunder (achievement) quest achievement.